Til-læti

Old Norse Dictionary - til-læti

Meaning of Old Norse word "til-læti" in English.

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

til-læti
n. deference, Nj. 169, Sturl. iii. 94; göra e-m t., to shew deference to, Finnb. 322; veita e-m t., Stj. 126; veita mér t. ok virðing, Fas. ii. 545; hafa t. við e-n, Fms. iv. 127; ek vil sýna þér lítið t., gefa þér gullhring, Boll. 356.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Boll.
Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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