Gráði

Old Norse Dictionary - gráði

Meaning of Old Norse word "gráði" in English.

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

gráði
a, m. [grár; Ivar Aasen graae], a breeze curling the waves, Edda (Gl.): in mod. usage fem. gráð, það er gráð á sjónum:—bad grey butter is called gráði, borinn var innar bruðningr og gráði, Snót 216.

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

Abbreviations used:

fem.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
Snót
Snót, poems.
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