Krismi

Old Norse Dictionary - krismi

Meaning of Old Norse word "krismi"

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

Old Norse word krismi can mean:krismi

krismi
a, m., krisma, u, f., H. E. i. 480, 482, ii. 137, [for. word; Gr. χρισμα]:—chrism, Fms. viii. 26, x. 372, K. Þ. K. 20, 72, Bs. i. 135.
krismi
COMPDS: krismaker, krismaklæði, krismastaðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
Gr.
Greek.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
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