Flekk-óttr
Old Norse Dictionary - flekk-óttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "flekk-óttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- flekk-óttr
- adj. flecked, spotted, of sheep, dogs, cattle (skjóttr, of horses), Stj. 98, 177, 178, Rb. 354; flekkótt hekla, Landn. 319, v. l.; rauð-f., svart-f., blá-f., etc., red-, black-, blue-flecked, etc.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᛁᚴᚴ-ᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)