Gálg-nár
Old Norse Dictionary - gálg-nár
Meaning of Old Norse word "gálg-nár"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gálg-nár
- n. ‘gallows-carrion,’ the corpse of one hung in chains, a law phrase, Grág. ii. 131.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᛚᚴ-ᚾᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)