Á-hætta

Old Norse Dictionary - á-hætta

Meaning of Old Norse word "á-hætta" in English.

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

á-hætta: u, f. risk, Vd. 144 old Ed.; cp. Fs. 57; (now freq.)

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

f.: feminine.

freq.: frequent, frequently.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

Vd.: Vatnsdæla Saga. (D. II.)

➞ See all works cited in the dictionary