Átt-mælt

Old Norse Dictionary - átt-mælt

Meaning of Old Norse word "átt-mælt" in English.

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

átt-mælt
n. adj. name of a metre, a verse containing eight lines, each being a separate sentence, Edda (Ht.) 125.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
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