Gremi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gremi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gremi

f. [gramr], wrath, anger; gremi Óðins, Hkv. 1. 11: esp. of the gods, in the allit. phrase, goða gremi legg ek við, lögbrot ok goða gremi ok griða rof, Eg. 352; hann skal hafa goða gremi ok griðníðings-nafn, Fs. 54; gremi Guðs, Ísl. ii. 382; Guð Drottins gremi, Grág. ii. 382, 383.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᛁᛘᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

allit.: alliteration, alliterative.
esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
lit: literally.
lit.: literally.
p.: page.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
Hkv.: Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)

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