Malt

Old Norse Dictionary - malt

Meaning of Old Norse word "malt" in English.

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

malt Old Norse word can mean:

malt: n., pl. mölt, Orkn. 112; maltanna, Glúm. 351; [A. S. and Engl. malt; Germ. malz]:—malt for brewing, Glúm. 351, Eg. 77, Orkn. 112, FmS. vi. 263, vii. 173, viii. 89, Gþl. 491, n. G. l. i. 5.

malt: COMPDS: malthlaða, maltklyfjar.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

Engl.: English.

Germ.: German.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

pl.: plural.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Glúm.: Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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

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