á-vitull

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

á-vitull

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 á-vitull

m. a law term, the indicia of a thing; skuli þeir rannsaka allt; ok svá göra þeir, ok finna þar öngan ávitöl (acc.), Fær. 186; grunar hann nú, at kerling muni hafa fengit nokkurn (MS. wrongly nokkura, acc. fem.) ávital, hverr maðr hann er, Thom. 158.

Runic Inscription

ᛅ-ᚢᛁᛏᚢᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

acc.
accusative.
fem.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
m.
masculine.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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