Geitir

Old Norse Dictionary - geitir

Meaning of Old Norse word "geitir" in English.

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

geitir: m., poët. a giant: a pr. name, Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

poët.: poetically.

pr.: proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)

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