Hnjóða

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hnjóða

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hnjóða" in Norwegian.

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

hnjóða: hnjóða, v. (hnýð, hnauð, hnoðinn) 1) slaa, støde, med Gjenstanden, der stødes moden anden, tilføiet i Dat.; hestrinn hljópí einn mikinn við ok nauð höfði sínumjök fast, svá at hann féll opinn aptr Str.456. 2) banke, hamre, klinke; heimdragihnauð at rauða Flóam. 24 (17731); H.hnauð hjalt á sverð Nj. 44 (6624);hann þrífr upp nefsteðja einn mikinn,er þar lá -, ok þar hafði Vigfússáðr hnoðit við sverðshjölt sín, er losnathöfðu Fm. XI, 1334 (Jómsv.* 11321);jvf Fm. I, 17715; spjót þau, er ram-liga eru skept ok tveir geirnaglar eruí eða einn, er í gegnum stendr oknoðit at báða vega Landsl. 3, 1113;jvf mht. & nht. nieten Mhd. Wb. II,348 a14; Lexer II, 795 fgg; DWb. VII,84214 fgg

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚿᛁᚮᚦᛆ
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.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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