Nætingr

Old Norse Dictionary - nætingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nætingr" in English.

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

nætingr
m. a bird, the nightingale (?), a απ. λεγ., Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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