Kanna

Viking Language Dictionary - kanna

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "kanna"

kanna
<-að-> vb (1) to search, ple">explore, find out about; to know, recollect; kannask við [e-t] recognize [sth]

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚴᛅᚾᚾᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚴᛆᚿᚿᛆ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
ex
example
pl
plural
sth
something
vb
verb
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