Arin-greypr

Old Norse Dictionary - arin-greypr

Meaning of Old Norse word "arin-greypr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

arin-greypr
adj. occurs thrice in poetry as an epithet of the benches in a hall and of a helmet, encompassing the hearth, or shaped as an eagle’s bill, Akv. 1, 3. 17.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚱᛁᚾ-ᚴᚱᛁᚢᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
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