Of-át

Old Norse Dictionary - of-át

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-át" in English.

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

of-át
n. (afát, Hom. 31, 53, 71), over-eating, gluttony, Skálda 208, Greg. 25, Barl. 42.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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