Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Rétting

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 rétting

f. a putting right, correction; vil ek eiga r. allra orða minna, Nj. 232, Grág. i. 43, Skálda 203: redress, varð engi r. af Önundi, Ísl. ii. 273, fá r. síns máls, Rd. 237: leið-r., correction.

Similar Words

RÁ
rá-benda
rá-bukkr
rá-merki
rá-segl

Runic Inscription

rétting

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.

Works & Authors

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Rd.: Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)

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