Gestfeðri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gestfeðri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gestfeðri" in Norwegian.

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

gestfeðri
gestfeðri, m. Person som dør uden Arvin-ger; sá maðr er gestfeðri réttr, erhérlenzkr er Noregsmaðr, ok ero allirdauðir hans ættmenn, er í erfðum erotaldir við hann Frost. 9, 51; Hák. 713. 9; jvf menn þeir, er gestfeðra ero,mego gefa arf, hvárt sem er karlmaðreða kona Frost. 9, 31.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᛋᛏᚠᚽᚦᚱᛁ
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.

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