Kunnasta

Old Norse Dictionary - kunnasta

Meaning of Old Norse word "kunnasta"

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

Old Norse word kunnasta can mean:kunnasta

kunnasta
and kunnusta, u, f. [Germ. kunst], knowledge, knowing, Jb. 353 B, Fms. vi. 95, Edda (pref.), H. E. ii. 59: with the notion of witchcraft, Fms. i. 8, Stj. 101, Landn. 179.
kunnasta
COMPDS: kunnustulauss, kunnustuleysi.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pref.
preface.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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