Barns-grátr

Old Norse Dictionary - barns-grátr

Meaning of Old Norse word "barns-grátr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

barns-grátr
m. the cry of a baby, Fms. x. 218.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱᚾᛋ-ᚴᚱᛅᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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