Heimting

Old Norse Dictionary - heimting

Meaning of Old Norse word "heimting" in English.

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

heimting
f. a claim, demand, Grág. i. 97, 334, Ld. 50, Fms. ii. 287.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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