Hræring

Old Norse Dictionary - hræring

Meaning of Old Norse word "hræring"

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

Old Norse word hræring can mean:hræring

hræring
f. motion, stir, Edda 52, Bs. ii. 159; h. líkamans, Greg. 72; h. hafsins, Rb. 438; sjóvar h., Sks. 51; h. tungls, 438; bíðandi eptir vatnsins hræringu, John v. 3 (= Gr. κίνησις).
hræring
II. metaph. emotion; girndir ok hræringar, Stj. 35; úleyfðar hræringar, Magn. 468; af sjálfra sinna hræringum, of their own impulse, H. E. ii. 75; geðs hræringar, emotions.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Gr.
Greek.
v.
vide.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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