Knýja

Viking Language Dictionary - knýja

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "knýja"

knýja
vb (3) to knock (at the door); press, urge on, compel, force; knýjask mid struggle on

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚴᚾᚢᛁᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚴᚿᚢᛁᛆ

Abbreviations used:

comp
comparative (adj or adv)
mid
middle voice
pres
present
str
strong (adj or verb)
vb
verb
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