Matar-görð
Old Norse Dictionary - matar-görð
Meaning of Old Norse word "matar-görð" (or matar-gǫrð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- matar-görð (matar-gǫrð)
- f. dairy work, cooking, etc., Glúm. 367, Gþl. 102.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, matar-görð may be more accurately written as matar-gǫrð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏᛅᚱ-ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- etc.
- et cetera.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)