Kreða

Old Norse Dictionary - kreða

Meaning of Old Norse word "kreða"

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

kreða
u, f. [perh. akin to A. S. cradel; Engl. cradle], a fondled person, kreðu-legr, adj., Björn.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
perh.
perhaps.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
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