Engi-spretta
Old Norse Dictionary - engi-spretta
Meaning of Old Norse word "engi-spretta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- engi-spretta
- u, f. [Swed. grässhoppa; Dan. græshoppe], a grasshopper, locust, Matth. iii. 4, Exod. x.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚾᚴᛁ-ᛋᛒᚱᛁᛏᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
- Swed.
- Swedish.