Grunn-hyggni

Old Norse Dictionary - grunn-hyggni

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

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

grunn-hyggni
f. silliness, Fas. ii. 354.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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