Gárungr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gárungr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gárungr

m. a buffoon, Grett. 144 A, Sturl. i. 172, Stj. 424. Ruth iii. 10 (young men); gárungs-háttr, m. buffoonery, Bb. 3. 49.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛅᚱᚢᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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