Hlotnask

Old Norse Dictionary - hlotnask

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlotnask"

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

hlotnask
að, dep. to fall to one’s lot, with dat.; en ef honum hlotnuðusk herteknir menn, Fms. i. 258: freq. in mod. usage, Pass. 36. 10; ok þá honum hlotnaðist að hann skyldi veifa reykelsinu, Luke i. 9; hlotuask til, to turn out; hlotnaðisk svá til, Vígl. 57 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
dep.
deponent.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
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