Kristr
Old Norse Dictionary - kristr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kristr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word kristr can mean:kristr
- kristr
- m. Christ, see p. 93; cp. Hvíta-Kristr.
- kristr
- COMPDS: Kristskirkja, Kristsminni, Kristsmusteri.
- kristr
- II. in pr. names, Krist-röðr, Fms., Krist-rún, etc.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
- etc.
- et cetera.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)