Hug-renning

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-renning

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-renning"

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

hug-renning
f. ‘mind’s-wandering,’ thought, meditation, Sks. 559, Hom. 47, 54, Greg. 13, Post. 656 C. 28, Barl. 32, 86, 180, N. T., Vídal. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
N. T.
New Testament.
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.
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