Krismi

Old Norse Dictionary - krismi

Meaning of Old Norse word "krismi" in English.

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

krismi Old Norse word can mean:

krismi: a, m., krisma, u, f., H. E. i. 480, 482, ii. 137, [for. word; Gr. χρισμα]:—chrism, Fms. viii. 26, x. 372, K. Þ. K. 20, 72, Bs. i. 135.

krismi: COMPDS: krismaker, krismaklæði, krismastaðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

for.: foreign.

Gr.: Greek.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

H. E.: Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)

K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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