Háttung

Old Norse Dictionary - háttung

Meaning of Old Norse word "háttung" in English.

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

háttung
f. danger, risk, Fms. vi. 206, Fas. i. 178, Bs. ii. 120; cp. hætting.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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