Öl-læti

Old Norse Dictionary - öl-læti

Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-læti" (or ǫl-læti) in English.

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

öl-læti (ǫl-læti)
n. pl., read ölteiti, Ísl. ii. 232, v. l.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-læti may be more accurately written as ǫl-læti.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

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