Bráð-görviligr
Old Norse Dictionary - bráð-görviligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "bráð-görviligr" (or bráð-gǫrviligr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bráð-görviligr (bráð-gǫrviligr)
- adj. of early promise, Glúm. 338.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, bráð-görviligr may be more accurately written as bráð-gǫrviligr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛅᚦ-ᚴᚢᚱᚢᛁᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)