Gatnamót

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gatnamót

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gatnamót" in Norwegian.

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

gatnamót
gatnamót, n. Sted, hvor Veie mødes, Vei-skjel, Korsvei. Heilag. I, 3806; Fm.VIII, 1714; Stj. 1975; Klm. 45633; Finb.7321; Leif. 779 (Vulg. exitus viarumMatth. 22, 9); þær ero sumar, er takabörn sín ok ganga til gatnamóts okdraga þau þar í giögnum jörð til heilsuþeim Hb. 3021.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛆᛏᚿᛆᛘᚮᛏ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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