Ektar-
Old Norse Dictionary - ektar-
Meaning of Old Norse word "ektar-"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word ektar- can mean:ektar-
- ektar-
- and ekta-, [Germ. echt], adj. genuine, mod. (vide ei).
- ektar-
- β. wedded; taka til ekta, to marry: chiefly used in COMPDS, ekta-maðr, m. a husband; ekta-skapr, m. matrimony, etc.; ektar-kona, u, f. a wedded wife, occurs in D. N. i. 591, (mod.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚴᛏᛅᚱ-
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)