Ættar-tala
Old Norse Dictionary - ættar-tala
Meaning of Old Norse word "ættar-tala"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ættar-tala
- u, f. a genealogy, pedigree; fyrir útan ættar-tölu ok konunga-æfi, Íb. (pref.), Fms. ix. 255, 273, x. 13, D. N. iii. 122, passim in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛏᛅᚱ-ᛏᛅᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- mod.
- modern.
- pref.
- preface.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Íb.
- Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)