Hrá-viði

Old Norse Dictionary - hrá-viði

Meaning of Old Norse word "hrá-viði" in English.

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

hrá-viði
n. saplings, young plants; höggva sem h., Fas. i. 451, Þorf. Karl. (A. A.) 198; allt eins og kvistir af hretviðri hristir, á hráviðar-lauki, Hallgr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

A. A.
Antiquitates Americanae. (E. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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