Gríss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gríss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gríss" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

gríss: gríss, m. (G. -s, n. Pl. -ir) 1) ungt Svin. Herv. 26010; galt hann grís fyrir gam-alt svín OH. 8617; gnyðja mundu grísir,ef galtar hag vissu Fld. I, 2825; grísirgjalda þess, er gömul svín valda Stj.6332. 2) = galti: svín tvau hlupu einsvegar frá húsunum, gyltr ok gríss; Þ.- skaut logbrandinum á lær galtan-um, en gyltr hljóp í skóg Þorskf. 6020.- Som Øgenavn: Guðmundr, er gríssvar kallaðr Sturl. II, 19326; HalvarðrG. Dn. IV, 248; EJb. 47329; Þorðr G.Dn. II, 266; som Personnavn: Flat.I, 303 fg (Vatsd. 45 (7513); Frs. 882);som Gaardsnavn: Gríssinn i Bergen Dn. I, 1944-196. II, 1655. V, 695.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᛁᛋᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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