Létt-læti

Old Norse Dictionary - létt-læti

Meaning of Old Norse word "létt-læti"

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

létt-læti
n. a light life; léttlætis-kona, a harlot, Stj. 350, Fms. vii. 241, Str. 9.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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