Gjaflauna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gjaflauna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gjaflauna" in Norwegian.

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

gjaflauna
gjaflauna, v. (að) give en noget (e-m e-t)til Gjengjæld for hvad man har mod-taget; hafði geflaunit þeim í móti jard-ene æinnæ yxn ok pud korns DN. I,45514; jvf Gul. 1293 under gjald S.601 b39 ; Sturl. I, 2331 fg under gjöf S. 606 b7 fgg

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᛆᚠᛚᛆᚢᚿᛆ
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:

S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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