Huggan

Old Norse Dictionary - huggan

Meaning of Old Norse word "huggan" in English.

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

huggan Old Norse word can mean:

huggan
f. comfort, consolation, 623. 13, 52, Eb. 44 new Ed., Fms. iii. 173, v. 241, vi. 234, 371, Sks. 106, freq.
huggan
COMPDS: huggunarlauss, huggunarorð, huggunarsýn, huggunarván.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
v.
vide.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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