Hafna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hafna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hafna" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

hafna: hafna, v. (að) forkaste, m. Dat. hafnasínum ókynnum Flat. II, 39224; hafnaréttlæti Leif. 7314; hafna fornum sið,blótum ok heiðnum goðum Eb. 5 (717);Flat. I, 5522; hafna sjalfum sér dvs. for-nægte sig selv, Heilag. II, 44620; kýrhafnaði átinu dvs. vilde ikke æde, Bp. I,19412; hann hafnaði þessarri hinni hræði-ligu sýn - -, ok gerði svá sem heilögritning býðr, at fullkominn kærleikrguðs rekr brott allan ótta ok hræzluBarl. 19729; m. Akk. ef þín mildi heyrðimína raust, hví hafnaðir þú mítt ákall(dvs. vilde du, Maria! ikke ænse min Paa-kaldelse, Bøn) Mar. 90816; leit guðbœn lítillátra ok eigi hafnaði hannorð þeirra (= lat. non sprevit precemeorum) Æf. 2430; ef þú dirfist at hafnaþessi mín boðorð Heilag. II, 10521jvf &vl; hafna rétta trú Flat. I,51226; m. Inf. sá er hafnir at verafriðsamr Hom. 95.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚠᚿᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

Dat.: Dativ.

f.: Feminin.

Inf.: Infinitv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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