Gauð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gauð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gauð" in Norwegian.

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

gauð
gauð, n.? 1) Gjøen, Bjæffen (jvf geyja).Str. 338. 1722; Cenocephalia hafa hundshöfuð ok hafa þeir gauð fyrir málHb. 271; jvf Stj. 6828. 2) Skjælden (jvf geyja 2). Hom. 12229.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛆᚢᚦ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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