Hnittinn

Old Norse Dictionary - hnittinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "hnittinn"

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

hnittinn
adj. hitting, facetious: hnittni, f. a hit, piece of wit, (mod.)

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

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