Hug-hreysti

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-hreysti

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-hreysti" in English.

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

hug-hreysti
f. a being of good comfort, Pr. 454, El. 5, Fas. i. 159.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

El.
Elis Saga. (G. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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