Kost-görð
Old Norse Dictionary - kost-görð
Meaning of Old Norse word "kost-görð" (or kost-gǫrð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kost-görð (kost-gǫrð)
- f. the state of affairs, Finnb. 318.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kost-görð may be more accurately written as kost-gǫrð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛋᛏ-ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Finnb.
- Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)