Frost-brestir

Old Norse Dictionary - frost-brestir

Meaning of Old Norse word "frost-brestir" in English.

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

frost-brestir
m. pl. ‘frost-cracks’ in ice, such as are heard during a strong frost.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

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