At-lát

Old Norse Dictionary - at-lát

Meaning of Old Norse word "at-lát" in English.

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

at-lát
n. [láta at e-u, to comply with], compliance, Hom. 47; synda a., indulgence in sin, Greg. 31. Now, atlæti, n. and atlot, n. pl. treatment; gott atlæti, kindness; ill atlot, harshness, esp. in respect to children.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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