Glett

Old Norwegian Dictionary - glett

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "glett" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

glett
glett, n. alt hvormed man søger at for- trædige eller opirre en, Drilleri, især omsmaa Angreb hvorved man foruroligerFienden uden at lade det komme til al-vorligt Sammenstød; fara, ganga, ríðaí glett við e-n Flat. I, 14130; Stj. 36427; Sturl. I, 24118; þeir létu vakkavið skipin ok höfðu nökkut svá í glettFm. VIII, 2897.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛚᚽᛏᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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