Vitaz-gjafi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vitaz-gjafi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 Vitaz-gjafi

a, m. (of a gen. vitaðr = surety), a ‘sure giver,’ the name of a field, the crop of which never failed; þat var akr er kallaðr var Vitazgjafi þvíat hann varð aldregi úfrær, … eigi brásk hann Vitazgjafi enn, Glúm. 340, 343.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛏᛅᛋ-ᚴᛁᛅᚠᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
gen.
genitive.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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