Marg-látr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Marg-látr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 marg-látr

adj. loose, fickle, variable; marglát kona, Bær. 11, Skálda 194; aldri skal ek verit hafa marglátari (more excessive) söllum hlutum en nú, Fms. x. 290: as a nickname, Teitr inn margláti (= superbus?), Bs. i. 27.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᚱᚴ-ᛚᛅᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
gl: glossary.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Bær.: Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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