Nær-gætr

Old Norse Dictionary - nær-gætr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nær-gætr" in English.

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

nær-gætr
adj. ‘guessing true,’ Eb. 262, Fs. 45, 54, Nj. 254.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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