Glæsir
Old Norse Dictionary - glæsir
Meaning of Old Norse word "glæsir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- glæsir
- m. a pr. name; of an ox (because of the horns), Eb. Glæsis-vellir, m. pl. a mythical local name, Hervar. S. ch. 1, FmS. iii. 183 sqq.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᛋᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- ch.
- chapter.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hervar. S.
- Hervarar Saga. (C. II.)