Gras-garðr

Old Norse Dictionary - gras-garðr

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

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

gras-garðr: m. a garden, Hkr. i. 71, Gþl. 178, Fas. i. 530: hortus, þat köllum vér g., Stj. 68, Bs. i. 698, N. T., Pass. (Gethsemane). grasgarðs-maðr, m. a gardener, D. N.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)

N. T.: New Testament.

Pass.: Passiu-Sálmar.

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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