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öl-teiti

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2 definitions

1 öl-teiti ǫl-teiti

1. adj. = alteiti, in high spirits; glaðr sem ölteiti, Mar. 1047.

2 öl-teiti ǫl-teiti

2. f. cheer, merriment over drink; þat var haft at ölteiti, at menn kváðu vísur, Eg. 150, Ísl. ii. 232, Eb. 182, Band. 13, Fms. ii. 262.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

öl-teiti

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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