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Aur-gáti

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1 aur-gáti

a, m. [qs. ör-gáti, ör- and geta], a tit-bit, good cheer, good treatment, a rare and now obsolete word; mun ekki af sparat, at veita oss allan þann a. er til er, Fms. xi. 341; um tilföng veizlunnar, sem bezt búandi allan a., Mar. 97; af þeim örgáta sem hon hafði framast föng til, 655 xxxi. 2.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

aur-gáti

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "aur-gáti" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
m.
masculine.
qs.
quasi.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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