Glý-stamr

Old Norse Dictionary - glý-stamr

Meaning of Old Norse word "glý-stamr" in English.

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

glý-stamr
adj. an απ. λεγ., glee-steaming, epithet of tears, Hðm. 1, cp. Homer’s θαλερόν δάκρυ.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
cp.
compare.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hðm.
Hamðis-mál. (A. II.)
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