Gjarna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gjarna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gjarna

mod. gjarnan, adv. willingly, Nj. 57, Lv. 20, Eg. 234, Fms. i. 79, Ísl. ii. 441, Bret. 34, Sks. 241, Orkn. 158.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛁᛅᚱᚾᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv
adverb.
adv.
adverb.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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