Mikil-látr

Old Norse Dictionary - mikil-látr

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

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

mikil-látr: adj. proud, grand (Lat. superbus), Edda 108, Fms. i. 4, Hom. 34: as a nickname, Guðröðr inn Mikilláti, Hkr. i. 60; Danr inn Mikilláti, Hkr. (pref.); Tarquinius inn Mikilláti, Blas. 37.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

f.: feminine.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

pref.: preface.

Works & Authors cited:

Blas.: Blasius Saga. (F. III.)

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

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