Gras-garðr
Old Norse Dictionary - gras-garðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gras-garðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gras-garðr
- m. a garden, Hkr. i. 71, Gþl. 178, Fas. i. 530: hortus, þat köllum vér g., Stj. 68, Bs. i. 698, N. T., Pass. (Gethsemane). grasgarðs-maðr, m. a gardener, D. N.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛅᛋ-ᚴᛅᚱᚦᚱ
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:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- N. T.
- New Testament.
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)