Hepting

Old Norse Dictionary - hepting

Meaning of Old Norse word "hepting" in English.

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

hepting
f. a tether, Gþl. 395: tethering, freq.: impediment, Sturl. iii. 220.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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