Þvátt-nótt

Old Norse Dictionary - þvátt-nótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "þvátt-nótt" in English.

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

þvátt-nótt
f. washing-night, i. e. Saturday night, Bs. i. 464.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
i. e.
id est.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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