Góð-gjarn

Old Norse Dictionary - góð-gjarn

Meaning of Old Norse word "góð-gjarn" in English.

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

góð-gjarn
adj. benevolent, kind, Nj. 30, Fms. i. 76, ii. 19, Bs. i. 61, 66.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

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