Sætt
Old Norse Dictionary - sættMeaning of Old Norse word "sætt" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sætt
- f. [as to the etymology sátt or sætt is the same word as A. S. saht = peace; cp. Lat. sancio; it must not be confounded with Germ. sachte, whence Dan. sagte, a Low Germ. form answering to Engl. soft]:—a reconciliation, an agreement; for the references see sátt: also for compds in sættar- see sátt B (p. 518, col. 1).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛏᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.