Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hrá-viði

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hrá-viði

n. saplings, young plants; höggva sem h., Fas. i. 451, Þorf. Karl. (A. A.) 198; allt eins og kvistir af hretviðri hristir, á hráviðar-lauki, Hallgr.

Similar Words

há
há-altari
há-bakki
há-band
há-beinn

Runic Inscription

hrá-viði

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hrá-viði" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.

Works & Authors

A. A.: Antiquitates Americanae. (E. II.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Hallgr.: Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Þorf. Karl.: Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)

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