Heitingar

Old Norse Dictionary - heitingar

Meaning of Old Norse word "heitingar" in English.

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

heitingar
f. pl. threats, imprecations, Lat. dirae, Fas. i. 39, iii. 533, Grett. 203 new Ed., cp. Ísl. Þjóðs; i. 222.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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