Hlæja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hlæja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hlæja" in English.

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

hlæja Old Icelandic word can mean:

hlæja
(hlæ; hló, hlógum; hleginn), v.
hlæja
1) to laugh;
hlæja
~ hátt, to laugh loud;
hlæja
~ at e-u, to laugh at;
hlæja
þau tíðendi, er þeim hló hugr við, that gladdened their hearts;
hlæja
2) ~ e-n, to laugh at, deride one.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᛅᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-u
einhverju.

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