Hitna

Old Norse Dictionary - hitna

Meaning of Old Norse word "hitna"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

hitna
að, to become hot, Magn. 468, Fms. x. 264, Stj. 648: impers., e-m hitnar, one gets hot, Sturl. iii. 20.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛏᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

impers.
impersonal.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pers.
person.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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