GRANNI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

GRANNI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 GRANNI

a, m. [for etym. see p. 186 A. II], a neighbour, N. G. L. i. 11, 341; granna-stefna, a meeting of neighbours, Gþl. 383; granna sætt, 380: the saying, garðr er granna sættir, N. G. L. i. 40, cp. Jb. 258, (freq.)

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᛅᚾᚾᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
etym.: etymology.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
p.: page.

Works & Authors

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Jb.: Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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