Fóta-hlutr

Old Norse Dictionary - fóta-hlutr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fóta-hlutr" in English.

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

fóta-hlutr
m. the nether part of the body, opp. to höfða-hlutr, Eb. 326, Eg. 398, Fms. xi. 277.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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