Líta

Viking Language Dictionary - líta

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "líta"

líta
litu, litinn> vb (I) to look; líta á [e-t] look at [sth]; mid lítask [e-m] appear (seem) to [sb]

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᛚᛁᛏᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛚᛁᛐᛆ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum, einhverju ‘for somebody, something,’ dative
e-t
einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
lit
literally
mid
middle voice
sb
somebody
sth
something
vb
verb
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