Matar-ást
Old Norse Dictionary - matar-ást
Meaning of Old Norse word "matar-ást"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- matar-ást
- f. ‘meat-love’ cupboard love; hafa m. á e-m, to have ‘meat-love’ for a person, to love him for his table’s sake.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏᛅᚱ-ᛅᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.