Elting

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Elting

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 elting

f., chiefly in pl. pursuing, chasing, Fms, vii. 128, 294, Fs. 50.

2 elting

II. botan., proncd. elking, [Swed. ältgras], spearwort, equisetum vulgare, arvense, Björn.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛚᛏᛁᚾᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

botan.
botanically.
ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
proncd.
pronounced.
sing
singular.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors

Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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