Old Norse Dictionary Entry

á-tala

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 á-tala

u, f. [telja á, incusare,], a rebuke, reprimand, N. G. L. i. 309; esp. in pl., Fms. v. 103, ix. 384, Hkr. ii. 6, Fær. 218: átölu-laust, n. adj. undisputed, Jb. 251.

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Runic Inscription

á-tala

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
pl.: plural.
s. v.: sub verbo.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fær.: Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Jb.: Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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