Grön

Old Norwegian Dictionary - grön

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "grön" (or grǫn) in Norwegian.

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

grön (grǫn)
grön, f. (G. granar, N. Pl. granar) depaa Overlæben fremvoxede Haar, denmed Skjæg eller Knurhaar bevoxede Læbe (mnl. graen Hoffmann Hor. BelG. IIIGloss.; mht. gran J. Grimm Reinh.Fuchs s. XLII; Mhd. Wb. I, 565 b3;jvf DGl. I, 3018 fgg; Diez2 I, 22213 fgg;Du Cange II, 1. 64843 fgg); ungligr maðrsvá at honum var ekki grön vaxinLaxd. 63 (18215); svá ungr, at eigi mungrön sprottin Sturl. II, 11017; leggþú munn við grön Guðr. 1, 13; látgrön sía (drykkinn) Völs. 10514 (c. 10); ef maðr höggr nef af manni -, en efsvá er, at grön fylgir Frost. 4, 453;bregða grönum dvs. fortrække Læberne, =glotta (jvf granbragð), Fm. V, 22016;Nj. 129 (1993); e-m bregðr vá fyrirgrön dvs. en faar se, at det staar ildetil, at der er Fare paa Færde, Fm. VIII,350 &vl 14; Grett. 16532; ætluðu, atkaupskip væri, ok er þeir rendu áváginn, þá brá þeim öðru á grön dvs.da fik de andet at finde, Fm. VIII, 4176;mér grunar, at þér verði hér annatfyrir grönum, en - dvs. at du her faarandet at finde, end - , Ridd. 16216;greip annarri hendi í granarnar (nl. blótnautsins) en annarri í hornit EG.68 (16524); hón gengr at ok klapparum granar hans (nl. griðungsins) okkyssir hann Trój. 4 (1223); jvf SE. I, 166.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, grön may be more accurately written as grǫn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚯᚿ
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:

c.
Capitel.
f.
Feminin.
G.
Genitiv.
m.
Masculin.
mnl.
middelnederlandsk.
nl.
nemlig.
Pl.
Pluralis.
s.
substantiv.
S.
Side.

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