Lítil-látr

Old Norse Dictionary - lítil-látr

Meaning of Old Norse word "lítil-látr" in English.

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

lítil-látr: adj. condescending, humble, Fms. i. 31, vii. 291, Orkn. 202 (v. l.), Band. 28 new Ed., Hom. 49, 148; af lítillátu hljóði, low voiced, Skálda 175.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

v.: vide.

v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.: Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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