Hneykja
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hneykjaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "hneykja" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- hneykja
- (-ta, -tr), v. to put to shame, confound, with acc. (h. grimmleik heiðinna þjóða).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚾᛁᚢᚴᛁᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- acc.
- accusative.
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