Kostgæfi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kostgæfi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kostgæfi" in Norwegian.

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

kostgæfi: kostgæfi, n. d. s. Bp. I, 3812; Alex. 16311:k. lesningar dvs. flittig Læsning (= lat. studium lectionis), Hom. 531; heilagtkostgæfi yðvarrar heilsu (= lat. sanc-tum salutis vestræ desiderium) Hom. 211; kostgæfi til e-s dvs. Lyst til, Længsel efter noget: k. til þess at sjá guð Hom. 8228; hafði allt kostgæfi til himneskrardýrðar Heilag. I, 18629.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚮᛋᛏᚵᛅᚠᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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