Á-reitinn
Old Norse Dictionary - á-reitinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "á-reitinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- á-reitinn
- adj. grasping after, Ld. 318, v. l.: now in Icel. pettish; and áreitni, f. pettishness.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅ-ᚱᛁᛁᛏᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- f.
- feminine.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)