Hefnileið

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hefnileið

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hefnileið" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

hefnileið
f. ‘way to vengeance’; róa á ~, to set about taking vengeance.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚠᚾᛁᛚᛁᛁᚦ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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