Mat-ráð
Old Norse Dictionary - mat-ráð
Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-ráð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mat-ráð
- n. pl. ‘meat-rule,’ the husbandry of food, dispensing food to the household, the duty of the mistress in olden times, Bs. i. 139, see Nj. ch. 128.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏ-ᚱᛅᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- ch.
- chapter.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)