Glettinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Glettinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 glettinn

adj. (glettni, glettun), bantering, Sturl. i. 69 C. gletunar-maðr, m., engi g., not a man to be trifled with, Nj. 105.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛚᛁᛏᛏᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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