Blót

Old Icelandic Dictionary - blót

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "blót" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

blót Old Icelandic word can mean:

blót
n.
blót
1) sacrifice, sacrificial feast or banquet (efna, efla ~);
blót
2) idol worship in general;
blót
3) idol, = blœti (öll ~ braut hann niðr);
blót
4) swearing, cursing.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᚢᛏ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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