Griðfang

Old Norwegian Dictionary - griðfang

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "griðfang" in Norwegian.

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

griðfang: griðfang, n. Handlingen at taka, fá sérgrið 1, = heimilisfang; spyrja e-n atgriðfangi sínu dvs. hvor han er til Huseeller hos hvem han har sit Hjem, Grg.I, 416.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᛁᚦᚠᛆᚿᚵ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary