Hreysta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hreysta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hreysta

t, to make valiant, Finnb. 332; h. sik, to comfort oneself, cheer oneself up, Grett. 138.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚱᛁᚢᛋᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.

Works & Authors

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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