Hreykja

Old Norse Dictionary - hreykja

Meaning of Old Norse word "hreykja" in English.

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

hreykja: t, [hraukr], to puff up; h. sér, þeir sem hreykjast heldr hátt hrapa fyrri vonum, Grönd.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Grönd.: Benedikt Gröndal.

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