Granni
Old Norse Dictionary - granni
Meaning of Old Norse word "granni"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- granni
- a, m. [for etym. see p. 186 A. II], a neighbour, N. G. l. i. 11, 341; granna-stefna, a meeting of neighbours, Gþl. 383; granna sætt, 380: the saying, garðr er granna sættir, N. G. l. i. 40, cp. Jb. 258, (freq.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛅᚾᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- etym.
- etymology.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)