Neita

Old Icelandic Dictionary - neita

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "neita" in English.

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

neita Old Icelandic word can mean:

neita
(að, or -tta, -tt), v.
neita
1) to deny, refuse, absol. or with dat. (hefi ek þar góðum gripi neitt);
neita
2) to deny, forsake (hann ~ði guðs nafni).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛁᛁᛏᛅ

Abbreviations used:

absol.
absolute, absolutely.
dat.
dative.

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