Hnípna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hnípna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hnípna" in Norwegian.

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

hnípna
hnípna, v. (að) blive modfalden, sørgmodig (hnípinn); reiðr varð G. ok hnípnaði,sveip sínom hug, sat um allan dag &c.SiG. 3, 13; hnípnaði Grani þá, drap ígras höfði, jór þat vissi eigendr nélifðut Guðr. 2, 5,

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚿᛁᛕᚿᛆ
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:

c.
Capitel.
G.
Genitiv.
v.
Verbum.

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