Gull-veig

Old Norse Dictionary - gull-veig

Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-veig" in English.

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

gull-veig: f. a mythical proper name, Vsp., prop. ‘Gold-drink,’ Gold-thirst, cp. Lat. auri fames,

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

f.: feminine.

Lat.: Latin.

prop.: proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Vsp.: Völuspá. (A. I.)

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