grið

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See also: gríð, grid, grith, GRID, and griþ

Icelandic

Etymology

Old Norse grið

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Pronunciation

Noun

grið n pl (plurale tantum)

  1. peace, mercy
  2. truce

Declension

    Declension of grið
n-s plural
indefinite definite
nominative grið griðin
accusative grið griðin
dative griðum griðunum
genitive griða griðanna

Derived terms

Old English

Noun

grið n

  1. Alternative spelling of griþ (truce, peace)