Litr

Old Norse Dictionary - litr

Meaning of Old Norse word "litr"

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

litr
adj. hued, coloured, Eg. 133, Nj. 30, Fms. ii. 71, Fs. 147, Art. 66; mis-litr, chequered.

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

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Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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