Hljóð-greipr
Old Norse Dictionary - hljóð-greipr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hljóð-greipr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hljóð-greipr
- f. pl., poët. ‘sound-tongs,’ i. e. the mouth, Lex. poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛚᛁᚢᚦ-ᚴᚱᛁᛁᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- i. e.
- id est.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- poët.
- poetically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.