Girndar-bruni

Old Norse Dictionary - girndar-bruni

Meaning of Old Norse word "girndar-bruni" in English.

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

girndar-bruni
-eldr, -logi, a, m. the burning (fire, flame) of lust, i. e. ardent lust, Greg. 60, Vígl. 22.

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

Abbreviations used:

gl.
glossary.
i. e.
id est.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
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