Hrærar
Old Norse Dictionary - hrærar
Meaning of Old Norse word "hrærar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hrærar
- m. pl. [Ivar Aasen röyr; cp. Lat. crus], the groin, reins; hröra (acc.), Edda (Lauf.); hann hafði steinsótt, ok lá steinninn í hrærunum, sá er stemdi þurftina, Bs. i. 310; kom spjótið upp í hrærana, ok renndi ofan í lærit, Sturl. iii. 14.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛅᚱᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- acc.
- accusative.
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)