Gætir

Old Norse Dictionary - gætir

Meaning of Old Norse word "gætir" in English.

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

gætir
m. a keeper, warder, Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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