Hold-gróinn

Old Norse Dictionary - hold-gróinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "hold-gróinn" in English.

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

hold-gróinn
part. grown to the flesh,m. 15, Edda 70, Fms. v. 344, Fas. i. 165: metaph. incarnate, inborn, Stj. 87.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
part.
participle.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hðm.
Hamðis-mál. (A. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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