ætt-göfugr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

ætt-göfugr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ætt-göfugr (ætt-gǫfugr)

adj. of noble extraction, Lex. Poët., freq.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛅᛏᛏ-ᚴᚢᚠᚢᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.

Works & Authors

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.

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