Átan

Old Norse Dictionary - átan

Meaning of Old Norse word "átan" in English.

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

átan: n. [cp. úátan], an eatable, n. G. L. i. 19.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

L.: Linnæus.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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