Hljóðs-grein

Old Norse Dictionary - hljóðs-grein

Meaning of Old Norse word "hljóðs-grein" in English.

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

hljóðs-grein
hljóða-grein, f. distinction of sound or a kind of sound, Edda 120, Skálda 160, 170, 175, 179, Stj. 45.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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