Grunn-færi

Old Norse Dictionary - grunn-færi

Meaning of Old Norse word "grunn-færi" in English.

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

grunn-færi
n. pl. anchor-tackle, a cable; draga upp g., to weigh anchor, Fms. ii. 17; þurfti hit mikla skip góðra grunnfæra, vi. 310; skip þau er fest vóru með grunnfaerum, x. 68.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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