Pattara-legr
Old Norse Dictionary - pattara-legr
Meaning of Old Norse word "pattara-legr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- pattara-legr
- adj. [cp. Dan. patte = to suck; Engl. pet may be a kindred word]:—blooming, thriving, esp. used of a youth or child; þú ert svo pattaralegr, how thriving you look!
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᛏᛏᛅᚱᛅ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- cp.
- compare.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- esp.
- especially.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.