Gistingar-staðr

Old Norse Dictionary - gistingar-staðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gistingar-staðr" in English.

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

gistingar-staðr
m. night quarters, Ísl. ii. 23, 25, 343, Bs. i. 140, Fms. viii. 66, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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