Grunn-fall

Old Norse Dictionary - grunn-fall

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

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

grunn-fall
n. a breaker on a shoal, Nj. 267, Eg. 405, Bs. i. 453, ii. 50.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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