Ná-grindr

Old Norse Dictionary - ná-grindr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ná-grindr" in English.

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

ná-grindr
f. pl. the gates of the dead, mythol.; fyrir nágrindr neðan, Ls. 63, Skm. 35, Fsm. 27,

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mythol.
mythology, mythologically.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fsm.
Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Skm.
Skírnis-mál. (A. I.)
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