Gnístan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gnístan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gnístan

f. gnashing of teeth, in the phrase, óp ok tanna g., Post. 656 C. 30; spelt gnístran, Matth. viii. 12, xiii. 42, 50, xxii. 13, xxiv. 51, xxv. 30, Luke xiii. 28.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚾᛁᛋᛏᛅᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)

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