Gras-bítr

Old Norse Dictionary - gras-bítr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gras-bítr" in English.

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

gras-bítr
m. a ‘grass-biter,’ a beast, brute, Nj. (in a verse), freq.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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