Hrísla

Old Norse Dictionary - hrísla

Meaning of Old Norse word "hrísla" in English.

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

hrísla
u, f. a dimin. a twig or sprig of a branch, Ísl. ii. 356, Rd. 240, Ld. 52, n. G. l. i. 270, Fb. iii. 453, Barl. 56.

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

Abbreviations used:

dimin.
diminutive.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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