Græta
Old Norse Dictionary - græta
Meaning of Old Norse word "græta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- græta
- tt, [grátr], to make one ‘greit’ or weep, distress one, Fas. ii. 174, Stj. 323; þú lézt grætta Gunnlöðu, Hm. 110; grættr, grieved, Sl. 26.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛅᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Sl.
- Sólarljóð. (A. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)