Slátra

Old Norse Dictionary - slátra

Meaning of Old Norse word "slátra"

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

slátra
að, to slaughter cattle, with dat. or absol., Am. 20, Karl. 330, Bs. i. 646, Grág. i. 147.

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

Abbreviations used:

absol.
absolute, absolutely.
dat.
dative.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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