Krás

Old Norse Dictionary - krás

Meaning of Old Norse word "krás" in English.

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

krás: f. [Dan. kraase], a dainty, Þkv. 24, Stj. 58, Barl. 96, 200, 656 A. 2; dýrðligar krásir, Bs. i. 152; heiðarlegar krásir, Fs. 5; margskonar krásir, Fms. iii. 36; krása diskr, Ó. H. 85; sá hefir krás er krefr, a saying, Sól.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

f.: feminine.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

Sól.: Sólarljóð. (A. III.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

Þkv.: Þryms-kviða. (A. I.)

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