Gres-járn

Old Norse Dictionary - gres-járn

Meaning of Old Norse word "gres-járn" in English.

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

gres-járn
n. a kind of iron, Edda 34, Fas. iii. 240.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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