Í-lit

Old Norse Dictionary - í-lit

Meaning of Old Norse word "í-lit"

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

í-lit
n. the looking to a mark; at hvárki verði at örkuml né ílit, Grág. i. 347; ef hundr bítr svá at örkuml verði eptir eðr ílit, ii. 120; meta ílit ok lemð alla, n. G. L. i. 67.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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