Lotning

Old Norse Dictionary - lotning

Meaning of Old Norse word "lotning"

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

lotning
f. [lúta], prop. a ‘louting,’ reverence, veneration, Stj. 599, Hkr. i. 6, freq. in mod. eccl. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
prop.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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