Vél-prettr

Old Norse Dictionary - vél-prettr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vél-prettr" in English.

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

vél-prettr
m. a trick, wile, Barl. 156.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
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