Girnan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Girnan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: gyrnan. girnan

Definitions

1 girnan

to yearn, seek for, require, Ex. 21, 22.

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛁᚱᚾᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"