Gistingar-staðr
Old Norse Dictionary - gistingar-staðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gistingar-staðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gistingar-staðr
- m. night quarters, Ísl. ii. 23, 25, 343, Bs. i. 140, Fms. viii. 66, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛋᛏᛁᚾᚴᛅᚱ-ᛋᛏᛅᚦᚱ
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:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)