Bratt-gengr

Old Norse Dictionary - bratt-gengr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bratt-gengr" in English.

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

bratt-gengr
adj. skilful in climbing, Fms. ii. 169: steep, Greg. 62.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
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