Glatan

Old Norse Dictionary - glatan

Meaning of Old Norse word "glatan" in English.

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

glatan
and glötun, f. perdition, esp. in eccl. sense, 671. 1, 625. 75, Sks. 654, 661, freq. in N. T., Vídal., Pass.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

N. T.
New Testament.
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.
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