Kross-götur

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Kross-götur

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 kross-götur (kross-gǫtur)

f. pl. cross-paths; for popular tales of wizards sitting on cross-roads, where all the fairies pass by, see Ísl. Þjóðs. i. 436–438.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᚴᚱᚢᛋᛋ-ᚴᚢᛏᚢᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Ísl. Þjóðs.
Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.

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