Eptir-leit

Old Norse Dictionary - eptir-leit

Meaning of Old Norse word "eptir-leit" in English.

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

eptir-leit
f. search, pursuit, Nj. 133, Eb. 218, Fms. xi. 240.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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