Glygg

Old Norse Dictionary - glygg

Meaning of Old Norse word "glygg"

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

glygg
n., dat. glyggvi, the opening of a visor. Al. 39, Karl. 473: poët. wind, gale, Lex. poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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