Glit
Old Norse Dictionary - glit
Meaning of Old Norse word "glit"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word glit can mean:glit
- glit
- n. ‘glitter,’ used of brocades or rich tissues; ofit í glit af gulli, Gísl. 21; dúkr hálfr með sprang, hálfr með glit, Pm. 123.
- glit
- COMPDS: glitábreiða, glitdúkr, glitofinn, glitvefnaðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛁᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
- Pm.
- Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)