Hégeitill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hégeitill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hégeitill" in Norwegian.

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

hégeitill: hégeitill, m. hvid eller lysgraa Kvarts,= harðgeitill, senere kaldet "Kattesten";kristallus var nú at sjá grár sem hé-geitill Bp. II, 5645 jvf I, 56510. 67429;hann er svá harðr sem hégeitill Bp.II, 13419 fg; jvf Barl. 18119; börðu þámeð hvössum hégeitlum Klm. 32122;32111; tók hann hvassan hégeitil oklaust í höfuð einum Frankismanni Flov.16129. Forekommer i Stedsnavne Mk. 86 (Dn. XII, 1617); Dn. VI, 7298;jvf Fjeldet Hogkjetteln (som er en For-vanskning deraf) i Klüwers n. Mindes-mærker S. 108. Den norske Turist-forenings Aaborg 1869 S. 1133. Seom dette Ord Christiania Vid.-Selsk.Forhandl. 1871 S. 431 fgg

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᚵᚽᛁᛏᛁᛚᛚ
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:

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

ndl.: nydøidsk.

p.: Pagina, side.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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