Greftra
Old Norse Dictionary - greftra
Meaning of Old Norse word "greftra"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- greftra
- að, = grefta, Fms. x. 208, Fær. 187, Sturl. i. 112; part. greftraðr, buried, Mar. passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᚠᛏᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)