Fat

Old Icelandic Dictionary - fat

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "fat" in English.

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

fat Old Icelandic word can mean:

fat
I) n.
fat
1) vat, vessel, pail (kona vildi bera vatn en hafði ekki f.); eitt fat (basket) með vínberjum;
fat
2) luggage, baggage (bera föt sín á skip, bera föt á land);
fat
3) article of clothing, garment, pl. (föt), clothes, dress (hann hafði föt sín í fangi sér, en sjálfr var hann naktr).
fat
II) from feta.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᛏ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
f.
feminine.
pl.
plural.

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