Meaning of hreytir | Babel Free
ˈr̥eiːtirDefinitions
thrower, sharer, wielder (used in kennings for men in conjunction with names for weapons)
archaic, masculine, poetic
Examples
“*hreysti frömdu hreytar spanga”
“Með hverjum ver þú hilmi land kvað hreytir sverða // þið munuð liðsmenn lítið skerða // lát mig að slíku fræddan verða”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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