Grýfi-liga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Grýfi-liga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 grýfi-liga

adv. [grúfa; Germ. gräulich; Dan. gruelig; Swed. grulig; Ivar Aasen gruvaleg]:—prop. ‘grovellingly,’ metaph. shockingly, Fb. ii. 26.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᚢᚠᛁ-ᛚᛁᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv
adverb.
adv.
adverb.
ch
chapter.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
gl
glossary.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
prop
properly.
prop.
properly.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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