Gustr

Old Norse Dictionary - gustr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gustr" in English.

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

gustr
m. a gust, blast, freq. in mod. usage, Edda 4, Sturl. i. 101, Sks. 212.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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