Háðung

Old Norse Dictionary - háðung

Meaning of Old Norse word "háðung" in English.

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

háðung: f. shame, disgrace, Hm. 101, Nj. 80, Grág. ii. 121, Fms. vi. 417, xi. 152, Stj. 407, O. H. l. 45. háðungar-orð, n. pl. words of scorn, Sturl. iii. 163, Stj. 643.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

l.: line.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

pl.: plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Hm.: Hává-mál. (A. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

O. H. L.: Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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