Kátligr

Old Norse Dictionary - kátligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kátligr" in English.

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

kátligr
adj. cheerful; k. ok með gleði-bragði, Nj. 118; funny, comic, Grett. 127 A, Bs. ii. 148; all-k., Grett. 112.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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