Reið-gata

Old Norse Dictionary - reið-gata

Meaning of Old Norse word "reið-gata"

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

reið-gata
u, f. a riding-way, bridle-path, Eg. 742, Sturl. i. 66, Vm. 156, Dipl. iii. 10, D.I. i. 577.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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