Húð-lát

Old Norse Dictionary - húð-lát

Meaning of Old Norse word "húð-lát" in English.

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

húð-lát
n. loss of one’s hide, i. e. a flogging, Grett. 161, Bs. i. 792.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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