Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Yfir-læti

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 yfir-læti

n. = yfirlát, Sks. 275, 463; Hrútr var með konungi um vetrinn í góðu y., Nj. 9, Eg. 170; hann hafði it mesta y. af konungi ok dróttningu, Fms. i. 96; veitti hann mér gott (lítið) y., ii. 123, vi. 345; metorð ok y., x. 392; með ríku y., MS. 4. 41.

Similar Words

ý-bogi
ý-drótt
ybbask
ybbinn
YDDA

Runic Inscription

yfir-læti

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.: neuter.
S.: South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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