Náttúru-gjöf
Old Norse Dictionary - náttúru-gjöf
Meaning of Old Norse word "náttúru-gjöf" (or náttúru-gjǫf)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- náttúru-gjöf (náttúru-gjǫf)
- f. a natural gift, Stj. 70, 254, Edda (pref.)
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, náttúru-gjöf may be more accurately written as náttúru-gjǫf.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᛏᛏᚢᚱᚢ-ᚴᛁᚢᚠ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- pref.
- preface.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)