Fatlaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - fatlaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fatlaðr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

fatlaðr
part. impeded; fjötri fatlaðr, fettered, Bkv. 16: in mod. usage, impeded as to the limbs, e. g. lame.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᛏᛚᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

e. g.
exempli gratia.
mod.
modern.
part.
participle.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bkv.
Brynhildar-kviða. (A. II.)
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