At-seta

Old Norse Dictionary - at-seta

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

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

at-seta
u, f, a royal residence; hafa a., to reside, used especially of kings, Fms. i. 23, x. 209, Hkr. i. 63, Eg. 170, Nj. 5, etc.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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