Heim-sækja

Old Norse Dictionary - heim-sækja

Meaning of Old Norse word "heim-sækja" in English.

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

heim-sækja: sótti, [Dan. hjemsöge], to visit, Lv. 108, Fms. v. 236, Valla L. 218, Glúm. 354, (better in two words.)

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

s. v.: sub voce.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Glúm.: Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)

Lv.: Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)

Valla L.: Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)

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