Gaum-gæfi
Old Norse Dictionary - gaum-gæfi
Meaning of Old Norse word "gaum-gæfi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gaum-gæfi
- mod. gaum-gæfni, f. a heeding, attention, Barl. 75, 100. gaumgæfis-leysi, n. heedlessness, Anecd. 18.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚢᛘ-ᚴᛅᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Anecd.
- Anecdoton. (H. II.)
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)