Of-tala

Old Norse Dictionary - of-tala

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-tala"

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

of-tala
u, f. an ‘over-number,’ surplus, N. G. L. i. 182.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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