Al-máttr
Old Norse Dictionary - al-máttrMeaning of Old Norse word "al-máttr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- al-máttr
- ar, m., dat. -mætti, almightiness, omnipotence (eccl.), of God, 671. 3; sinn alḿtt (acc.), Ísl. i. (Hom.) 386, Fms. i. 226, 655 vi. 2; vide almætti, n.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᛘᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- acc.
- accusative.
- dat.
- dative.
- eccl.
- ecclesiastical.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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