Ættingi

Old Norse Dictionary - ættingi

Meaning of Old Norse word "ættingi" in English.

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

ættingi
a, m. a kinsman (= áttungr II), Str. 16, 48, Stj. 332, Karl. 318, freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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