Kjöt-matr
Old Norse Dictionary - kjöt-matr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kjöt-matr" (or kjǫt-matr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kjöt-matr (kjǫt-matr)
- m. flesh food, meat, Hom. 93.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kjöt-matr may be more accurately written as kjǫt-matr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᛏ-ᛘᛅᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)