Gaman-vísa

Old Norse Dictionary - gaman-vísa

Meaning of Old Norse word "gaman-vísa" in English.

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

gaman-vísa
u, f. a comic ditty, Hkr. iii. 71.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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