Mat-selja
Old Norse Dictionary - mat-selja
Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-selja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mat-selja
- u, f. a laundress, Lv. 36, Nj. 59, Eg. 759, Eb. 92.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏ-ᛋᛁᛚᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)