Gætti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gætti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gætti" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

gætti: gætti, n. Dørkarm, jvf gátt; kómu vértil konungs garða, hristum grindr,hjuggum gætti Fld. III, 214; gékk tilhofsins, þar var heldr fornligt umgætti, hurðajárn ryðug ok allt heldrfornfáguligt Flat. I, 39216 jvf 2023;A. - ruddi út hræum manna, settifyrir skálann hurð ok gætti, því athón (nl. trollkonan) hafði þat allt frábrotit, er hón ljóp út OH. 15412; skalhann, er boð berr, setja skorar þrjárá durastoð eða á gætti Gul. 1316;hurð var á gætti Ríg. 2; suðr horfðudyrr, var hurð hnigin, hringr var í gætti(for í hurð) Ríg. 23 (26).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛅᛏᛏᛁ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.: latinsk.

n.: Neutrum.

nl.: nemlig.

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