Grann-vaxinn

Old Norse Dictionary - grann-vaxinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "grann-vaxinn" in English.

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

grann-vaxinn
part. slender of stature, Fms. vii. 175, Bs. ii. 164.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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