Vetr-gamall

Old Norse Dictionary - vetr-gamall

Meaning of Old Norse word "vetr-gamall" in English.

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

vetr-gamall
adj. a winter old, i. e. a year old, Fms. i. 185, Grág. i. 236, Ld. 108: of sheep, Grág. i. 503.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
i. e.
id est.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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