Flimta
Old Norse Dictionary - flimta
Meaning of Old Norse word "flimta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- flimta
- að and t, to flout, lampoon; ef þú flimtar mik, Fms. ii. 9; flimtaði, Fs. 89; but þeir flimtu Þorgrím, Fms. vi. 31 (flimtuðu, v. l.); flimtaði (subj.), Fs. 89.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᛁᛘᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- subj.
- subjunctive.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)