Gest-gjafi
Old Norse Dictionary - gest-gjafi
Meaning of Old Norse word "gest-gjafi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gest-gjafi
- a, m. a host; góðr g., a good host, Gísl. 47.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛋᛏ-ᚴᛁᛅᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)