Græfr

Old Norse Dictionary - græfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "græfr" in English.

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

græfr
adj. [grafa], fit to be buried (according to the eccl. law), K. Á. 48; kirkju-græfr, having a right to burial at a church.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
ch.
chapter.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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