Glettask

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Glettask

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 glettask

tt, dep. to banter, rail against one; g. við e-n, Fms. ii. 180, Fær. 51, Grett. 101 A: milit. to taunt, provoke the enemy, Fms. vi. 151, viii. 49, 405.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛚᛁᛏᛏᛅᛋᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dep.
deponent.
lit
literally.
lit.
literally.
milit.
military.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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