Aufusu-gestr

Old Norse Dictionary - aufusu-gestr

Meaning of Old Norse word "aufusu-gestr" in English.

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

aufusu-gestr
m. a welcome guest, Valla l. 217, Sturl. i. 178.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
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