Níta

Old Norse Dictionary - níta

Meaning of Old Norse word "níta"

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

níta
tt, (nítta, að, Hom. 124), to deny = neita (q. v.), Stj. 44, 119, 143, Nj. 80, Hom. 78, Grág. i. 347; níttaði, Hom. 124.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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