Gýgr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gýgr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gýgr" in Norwegian.

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

gýgr
gýgr, f. (G. gýgjar) Jotunkvinde. SE. I,5812. 27615; Fld. II, 2418; Hým. 14;Vafþr. 32; gýgjar kyn Helr. 13 (14).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛦᚵᚱ
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.
G.
Genitiv.
m.
Masculin.

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