Gnastan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gnastan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gnastan" in Norwegian.

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

gnastan
gnastan, f. hørlig Gnidning af en Gjen- stand mod en anden, = gnísting; gnastantanna Hom. 10533.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚿᛆᛋᛏᛆᚿ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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