Hirting

Old Norse Dictionary - hirting

Meaning of Old Norse word "hirting" in English.

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

hirting Old Norse word can mean:

hirting
f. chastisement, Hom. 43, Al. 129, Fas. ii. 447, Bs. passim, freq. in mod. usage.
hirting
COMPDS: hirtingarlauss, hirtingarleysi, hirtingarorð, hirtingarsamr, hirtingarvöndr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱᛏᛁᚾᚴ
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.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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