Sletta
Old Icelandic Dictionary - slettaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "sletta" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
sletta Old Icelandic word can mean:
- sletta
- (-tta, -tt), v.
- sletta
- 1) to slap; hann sletti flötu sverðinu um herðar honum, he slapped him with the flat of the sword;
- sletta
- 2) to dash, splash (A. þreif upp skyrkyllinn ok sletti framan í fang Grettis).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛚᛁᛏᛏᛅ
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