Mæltr

Old Norse Dictionary - mæltr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mæltr" in English.

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

mæltr
part. spoken so and so, Grett. 146: esp. in compds, fá-mæltr, harð-mæltr, lin-mæltr, loð-mæltr, sein-mæltr, fljót-mæltr, hýr-mæltr, glað-mæltr, and so on.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
n.
neuter.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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