Til-hneiging

Old Norse Dictionary - til-hneiging

Meaning of Old Norse word "til-hneiging" in English.

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

til-hneiging
f. a bent, inclination, desire, Stj. 70, 79: freq. in mod. eccl. usage, girndir og tilhneigingar.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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