Gest-risinn

Old Norse Dictionary - gest-risinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "gest-risinn" in English.

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

gest-risinn
adj. hospitable, Greg. 32, Bs. i. 101, 1 Tim. iii. 2, Tit. i. 8, 1 Pet. iv. 9, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
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