Beittr

Old Norse Dictionary - beittr

Meaning of Old Norse word "beittr" in English.

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

beittr
adj. sharp, cutting (= bitr), of cutting instruments, Eg. 746 (freq.)

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
freq.
frequent, frequently.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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