Götvan
Old Norse Dictionary - götvanMeaning of Old Norse word "götvan" (or gǫtvan) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- götvan (gǫtvan)
- f., in upp-götvan, discovery, (freq. in mod. usage.)
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, götvan may be more accurately written as gǫtvan.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛏᚢᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.