Páfa-garðr

Old Norse Dictionary - páfa-garðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "páfa-garðr"

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

páfa-garðr
m. the papal residence (= Rome), Grett. 162 A, Fms. x. 8.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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