Gneggja

Old Norse Dictionary - gneggja

Meaning of Old Norse word "gneggja" in English.

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

gneggja
að, mod. hneggja, to neigh, Hrafn. 8, Rd. 267, Stj. 78, Karl. 376, Hkv. Hjörv. 20.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hkv. Hjörv.
Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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