Grýta

Old Icelandic Dictionary - grýta

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "grýta" in English.

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

grýta Old Icelandic word can mean:

grýta
I)
grýta
(-tta, -ttr), v.
grýta
1) to stone one to death (g. e-n í hel, til bana);
grýta
2) g. á e-n, at e-m, to pelt one with stones.
grýta
II)
grýta
f. pot.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᛏᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.
f.
feminine.

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