Dytta

Old Norse Dictionary - dytta

Meaning of Old Norse word "dytta" in English.

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

dytta
tt, [Engl. dint], to meddle: recipr., þér höfðut til dytzt, Stj. 510: in mod. usage, dytta að e-u, to varnish.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
pr.
proper, properly.
recipr.
reciprocally.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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