Hvattá

Old Norse Dictionary - hvattá

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvattá"

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

hvattá
adv. or interj. = hvatþá, what! what then! Fms. xi. 118; hvattá! láttú góðra gjalda vert ef þú kömsk með fjörvi á braut, Mork. 139.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)
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