Múta

Old Icelandic Dictionary - múta

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "múta" in English.

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

múta Old Icelandic word can mean:

múta
f.
múta
1) fee, gratuity; em ek eigi vanr at taka mútur á afli mínu, to exhibit my strength for money;
múta
2) mæla e-t á mútur, to make a secret of, speak with reserve (ekki þarf þetta á mútur at mæla);
múta
3) bribe.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᚢᛏᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
e-t
eitthvat.

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