Lastan

Old Norse Dictionary - lastan

Meaning of Old Norse word "lastan" in English.

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

lastan
or löstun, f. slander, reproach, blame; lof eð löstun, MS. 677. 10, Ísl. ii. 450. lastanar-orð, n. pl. words of blemish, FmS. vi. 33.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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