Grá-beinn

Old Norse Dictionary - grá-beinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "grá-beinn" in English.

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

grá-beinn
adj. [graabein in the Norse tales], ‘grey-leg,’ i. e. the wolf, D. N. i. 199.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
i. e.
id est.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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