Grýta

Old Norse Dictionary - grýta

Meaning of Old Norse word "grýta"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

grýta
u, f. [grjót; Dan. gryde; Swed. gryta], a pot (earthen), Stj. 317, FmS. vii. 232; the MS. GlosS. 1812 renders the Lat. olla by grýta. grytu-ker, n. = grýta, Greg. 34, Hom. 83.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

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Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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