Erting

Old Norse Dictionary - erting

Meaning of Old Norse word "erting" in English.

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

erting
f. teasing, provoking, Lv. 26; engi ertinga-maðr, a man who stands no nonsense, Eg. 417.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
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