Gruna

Old Icelandic Dictionary - gruna

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "gruna" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

gruna Old Icelandic word can mean:

gruna
(að), v.
gruna
1) to suspect, mistrust (Grettir ~ði hann); vera ~ðr um e-t, to be suspected of;
gruna
2) to doubt (ekki grunum vér illvilja yðvarn);
gruna
3) to suppose, guess (~ ek, at fjölmenni muni fyrir);
gruna
4) impers., mik ~r e-t or um e-t, I suspect, doubt.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᚾᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
impers.
impersonal.

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