Matr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - matr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "matr" in English.

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

matr: (gen. matar, pl. matir), m. food, meat; hafa sér e-t at mat, to feed on (morgin-döggvar þan sér at mat hafa); pl. stores of food, provisions.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-t: eitthvat.

gen.: genitive.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

pl.: plural.

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