Giptingar-veð
Old Norse Dictionary - giptingar-veð
Meaning of Old Norse word "giptingar-veð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- giptingar-veð
- n. wedding-security, i. e. for the dowry, n. G. L. ii. 304.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛒᛏᛁᚾᚴᛅᚱ-ᚢᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)