Hetja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hetja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hetja" in Norwegian.

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

hetja
hetja, f. uforfærdet, modigt Menneske. Fm.XI, 8929; Nj. 42 &vl; Vígagl. 1868; Laxd.11 (1621). 34 (8626); Heilag. I, 4317; = ofr-hugi Vígagl. S. 9813; jvf Flat. I, 33332.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛏᛁᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.

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