Pattara-legr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Pattara-legr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 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!

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛅᛏᛏᛅᚱᛅ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
ch: chapter.
cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.

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