Gletting

Old Norse Dictionary - gletting

Meaning of Old Norse word "gletting" in English.

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

gletting
f. banter, raillery, Fær. 109: gen. as adv. glettingar-bára, u, f. a splashing (no trifling) wave.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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