Grýta

Old Norse Dictionary - grýta

Meaning of Old Norse word "grýta"

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

grýta
tt, [grjót], to stone; g. e-n, to stone one to death, Landn. 236, Fms. v. 222, vi. 408, Stj. 256; g. at e-m, á e-n, to pelt one with stones, Fs. 36, 37, Eg. 581, Fms. i. 218, vii. 82, Hðm. 26, Stj. 402.

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:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Hðm.
Hamðis-mál. (A. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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