Tanna-gnastran

Old Norse Dictionary - tanna-gnastran

Meaning of Old Norse word "tanna-gnastran"

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

tanna-gnastran
f. a gnashing of teeth, Fms. iii. 168; so also,

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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