Grát-fagr

Old Norse Dictionary - grát-fagr

Meaning of Old Norse word "grát-fagr" in English.

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

grát-fagr
adj. beautiful in tears (epithet of Freyja), Edda 63.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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