Heim-gás

Old Norse Dictionary - heim-gás

Meaning of Old Norse word "heim-gás"

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

heim-gás
f. a home goose, a tame goose, Grett. 90, Korm. 206, Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
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