Ætt-geigr

Old Norse Dictionary - ætt-geigr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ætt-geigr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

ætt-geigr
m. a family calamity or accident, Vápn. 5.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛏ-ᚴᛁᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Vápn.
Vápnfirðinga Saga. (D. II.)
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