Regna

Old Norse Dictionary - regna

Meaning of Old Norse word "regna" in English.

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

regna Old Norse word can mean:

regna
1. d, the usual as well as mod. form is rigna, Stj.:—to rain, MS. 619. 5, FmS. x. 323, Stj. 30.
regna
2. d, [regin], to swear, Kristni S. (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Kristni S.
Kristni Saga. (D. I. III.)
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