Gras-leysa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gras-leysa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gras-leysa

(-lausa), u, f. ‘grasslessness,’ barren ground; í graslausu, Grág. i. 383, Sturl. i. 121, 127, ii. 128, Ann. 1181.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᛅᛋ-ᛚᛁᚢᛋᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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