Nei

Old Icelandic Dictionary - nei

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "nei" in English.

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

nei
adv. no; kveða ~ við e-u, to say no to; setja þvert ~ fyrir e-t, to refuse flatly.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛁᛁ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-u
einhverju.
adv.
adverb.

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