Prettr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - prettr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "prettr" in Norwegian.

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

prettr
prettr, m. Kneb, Svig, hvorved man søgerat bedrage eller overliste nogen. Flat.I, 6631; Fm. VII, 3226; Vatsd. 44 (736);Laxd. 46 (13529); allt er þetta þínirprettar Barl. 19712; Þórir svarar, athann hirði ekki um prettu (= prettaFlat. II, 22920) Erlings OH. 11513; hafaframmi sína sviksamliga prettu Stj.14426; fann hann sér með flærð okprettom slíka vél Barl. 241.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚱᚽᛏᛏᚱ
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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