Amatligr

Old Norse Dictionary - amatligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "amatligr" in English.

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

amatligr
or ámátligr, adj. loathsome, hideous (freq. at the present day), Hkv. 1. 38.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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