Gran-rauðr
Old Norse Dictionary - gran-rauðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gran-rauðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gran-rauðr
- adj. [grön], red bearded, a nickname = Barbarossa. Fms. xii.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛅᚾ-ᚱᛅᚢᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)