Lit-grös

Old Norse Dictionary - lit-grös

Meaning of Old Norse word "lit-grös" (or lit-grǫs) in English.

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

lit-grös (lit-grǫs)
n. pl. a dyer’s herbs, Stj. 157.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lit-grös may be more accurately written as lit-grǫs.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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