Hnit

Old Norse Dictionary - hnit

Meaning of Old Norse word "hnit"

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

hnit
n. forging: poët. the clash of battle, Höfuðl.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Höfuðl.
Höfuðlausn. (A. III.)
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