Guð-faðir
Old Norse Dictionary - guð-faðir
Meaning of Old Norse word "guð-faðir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- guð-faðir
- m. [A. S. godfæder], a godfather, FS. 96, Hallfred.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚦ-ᚠᛅᚦᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)