For-láta

Old Norse Dictionary - for-láta

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-láta" in English.

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

for-láta Old Norse word can mean:

for-láta
lét, to forgive, with dat.
for-láta
II. to forsake, [A. S. forlætan], with acc., N. T., PasS.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
acc.
accusative.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

N. T.
New Testament.
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
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