Gestasveit

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gestasveit

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gestasveit" in Norwegian.

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

gestasveit: gestasveit, f. Skare som dannes eller bestaaraf en Høvdings gestir. Sturl. II, 509;hvorimod der ved gestasveitin Flat. I,34821 (Nornag. 5217) ikkun menes hvad somellers udtrykkes ved gestirnir, og hermaaske de fremmede som opholdt sig i Huset.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᛋᛏᛆᛋᚠᚽᛁᛏ
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.

lat.: latinsk.