Konungs-gipta

Old Norse Dictionary - konungs-gipta

Meaning of Old Norse word "konungs-gipta"

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

konungs-gipta
u, f. the king’s good luck, cp. Lat. fortuna Caesaris; k. fylgir þér, Fms. ii. 60, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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