Krýja
Old Norse Dictionary - krýja
Meaning of Old Norse word "krýja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- krýja
- or krúa, ð, hence the mod. Icel. grúa (það úir og grúir), changing k into g; [Norse krye; cp. Engl. crowd]:—to swarm; það úði og krúði, Egilsson’s Poems, 25.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.