dengja

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dangijaną, causative of *dingwaną.

Verb

dengja

  1. to beat, to hammer
  2. to sharpen (a scythe) by hammering

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  • dengja in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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