Gæfu-vant

Old Norse Dictionary - gæfu-vant

Meaning of Old Norse word "gæfu-vant" in English.

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

gæfu-vant
n. adj. wanting in luck, Valla L. 222.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
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