Gjálgrun

Old Norse Dictionary - gjálgrun

Meaning of Old Norse word "gjálgrun" in English.

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

gjálgrun: f. [cp. gjelg = din, Ivar Aasen], idle talk, prating, Ísl. ii. 139.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

f.: feminine.

l.: line.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen: Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.

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