Heit-orð

Old Norse Dictionary - heit-orð

Meaning of Old Norse word "heit-orð" in English.

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

heit-orð
n. a promise, Sturl. i. 34, ii. 167, Bs. i. 682, Þórð. 21 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Þórð.
Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)
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