Prettóttr

Old Norse Dictionary - prettóttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "prettóttr" in English.

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

prettóttr
adj. deceitful, tricky, Nj. 128, Stj. 78, Fb. i. 361.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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