Ketta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ketta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ketta

u, f. a she-cat: of a giantess, Fb. i. 526, Grett. 151 new Ed.: kettu-hryggr, m. a nickname, Bs. i.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛁᛏᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

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