Al-mætti

Old Norse Dictionary - al-mætti

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-mætti" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

al-mætti
n. omnipotence, Skálda 161; esp. theol., now more freq. than the masc. almáttr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᛘᛅᛏᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
masc.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
theol.
theological, theologically.

Works & Authors cited:

Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back
↑