Grið-níðingr

Old Norse Dictionary - grið-níðingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "grið-níðingr" in English.

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

grið-níðingr
m. a law term, a truce-breaker, Grág. ii. 167, Nj. 102, Orkn. 430.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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