Gjóðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gjóðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gjóðr" in Norwegian.

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

gjóðr
gjóðr, m. (G. -s, A. PL. -a) Gjo, Fiskegjo (gjur P. Claussön 38923), et Slags Ørn, falco haliaetus L. BarL. 1392; Didr. 9320; hvártveggi þeirra (Romulus ogRemus) skyldi sét hafa gjóða nökkoraeða vaka Pr. 38310 (hvor Livius lib. 1 c. 7kun har vultures svarende til gjóða eðavaka); = lat. vultur HeilaG. II, 39613.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᚮᚦᚱ
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:

c.
Capitel.
G.
Genitiv.
L.
Linje.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
Pl.
Pluralis.

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