Gáfa
Old Norse Dictionary - gáfa
Meaning of Old Norse word "gáfa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gáfa
- u, f. [from Germ. gabe], a gift in a spiritual sense; skáldskapar-gáfa, a poetical gift: esp. in pl. gifts, wit.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚠᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.