Lista

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lista

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lista

u, f., mod. listi, a, m. [A. S. and Engl. list], a list, a carpenter’s term, as also the list, selvage, border of cloth; spengr ok listur, Stj. 563; ok gyldar listur á, Eb. 226, Al. 35 (of a shield).

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᛋᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
f.: feminine.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
S.: South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Al.: Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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