Mál-latr

Old Norse Dictionary - mál-latr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mál-latr"

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

mál-latr
adj. slovenly in speaking; hón var ekki til mállöt (she was a gossip) ok sagði þeim til mart, Bjarn. 60, Mork. 38.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)
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