Gjóðr
Old Norse Dictionary - gjóðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gjóðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gjóðr
- m. [gjo, Ivar Aasen], (a bird, falco haliaetus, Edda (Gl.), Stj. 316, Róm. 382, Þiðr. 93.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᚦᚱ
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:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Róm.
- Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)