Krít
Old Norse Dictionary - krít
Meaning of Old Norse word "krít"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word krít can mean:krít
- krít
- f. [Lat. creta; Germ. kreide; Dan. kridt], chalk.
- krít
- II. a local name, Crete; Krítar-byggi, Krítar-menn, the Cretans, Edda (pref.), Symb. Krítar-Þórr, m. Thor (i. e. Jove) of Crete, Bret., Edda (pref.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- i. e.
- id est.
- pref.
- preface.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bret.
- Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Symb.
- Symbolae. (H. IV.)