Grúi
Old Norse Dictionary - grúi
Meaning of Old Norse word "grúi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- grúi
- a, m. [grúa], a crowd, swarm, prob. akin to grúfa; metaph. from ants, insects, maggots, or the like: in compds, mann-grúi, a crowd of men.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.
- prob.
- probably.