Engi-spretta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Engi-spretta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 engi-spretta

u, f. [Swed. grässhoppa; Dan. græshoppe], a grasshopper, locust, Matth. iii. 4, Exod. x.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᚾᚴᛁ-ᛋᛒᚱᛁᛏᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
loc
local, locally.
n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.
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