Glaða

Old Norse Dictionary - glaða

Meaning of Old Norse word "glaða"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

glaða
að, = gleðja, to gladden, but only in pres., Hkv. 1. 44, Höfuðl. 17, Fsm. 48: in prose, Fas. i. 221, Barl. 60.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pres.
present.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fsm.
Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Höfuðl.
Höfuðlausn. (A. III.)
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