Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mál-reitinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 mál-reitinn

and mál-rœtinn, adj. talkative, open; Egill var við hann m., Eg. 573; kátr ok málrøtinn, Ó. H. 70; var konungr við hann málrøtinn ok spurði tíðenda af Íslandi, 55; málrtinn í kyrrð, ok blíðmæltr, Hkr. iii. 179; málreitinn. Fms. iv. 165, vi. 438.

Similar Words

má
má-skari
Máfa-hlíð
mag-áll
mag-fyllr

Runic Inscription

mál-reitinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "mál-reitinn" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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