Gœla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gœla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gœla" in Norwegian.

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

gœla
gœla, v. (ld) søge at stille en tilfreds,gjøre ham fornøiet. Sig. 3, 9; Fm.XI, 2218; í dag gœlir hann, í morgingrœtir han Barl. 5525; finn þá, ermálvinir hennar eru, þá skalt þú optgjöfum gœla ok með fagrmæli fœðaPamfil. 13316; hann gœlir stundumsína vini, ok brátt eptir þat tekr afþeim þat, sem þeir hugðist áðr urugg-liga í höndum hafa Barl. 5515.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚯᛚᛆ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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