Eld-gróf

Old Norse Dictionary - eld-gróf

Meaning of Old Norse word "eld-gróf" in English.

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

eld-gróf
and eld-gröf, f. a ‘fire-groove,’ Ísl. ii. 405, 417, Eb. 272, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
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