Gljá

Old Norse Dictionary - gljá

Meaning of Old Norse word "gljá" in English.

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

gljá Old Norse word can mean:

gljá
1. ð, to glitter, Lat. nitere; það gljáir á það.
gljá
2. f. a spot glittering against the sun: the name of a river.

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

Abbreviations used:

Lat.
Latin.
f.
feminine.

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