Gres-járn
Old Norse Dictionary - gres-járnMeaning 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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