Gígja

Old Norse Dictionary - gígja

Meaning of Old Norse word "gígja" in English.

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

gígja
að, to fiddle (Germ. geigen), Str. 82.

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

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Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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