Mat-móðir
Old Norse Dictionary - mat-móðir
Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-móðir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mat-móðir
- f. ‘meat-mother,’ used of a mistress with respect to her servants and household, cp. Engl. bread-giver.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏ-ᛘᚢᚦᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.