Fjöru-grös
Old Norse Dictionary - fjöru-grös
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjöru-grös" (or fjǫru-grǫs)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjöru-grös (fjǫru-grǫs)
- n. pl., botan. a kind of sea-weed, opp. to fjallagrös.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fjöru-grös may be more accurately written as fjǫru-grǫs.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚢᚱᚢ-ᚴᚱᚢᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- botan.
- botanically.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- opp.
- opposed.
- pl.
- plural.