Dettr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Dettr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 dettr

m. the sound of a heavy body falling; heyra dett, Fms. iv. 168.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᛏᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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