Gull-varta

Old Norse Dictionary - gull-varta

Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-varta"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

gull-varta
u, f. a local name, the Golden Horn in Constantinople (?), Fms. vii. 94.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᚢᛅᚱᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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