Ími-gustr

Old Norse Dictionary - ími-gustr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ími-gustr"

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

ími-gustr
or ímu-gustr, m. ‘giants’-gush:’ disgust, in the metaph. phrase, hafa ímigust á e-u, to feel dislike, abhorrence for a thing.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

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