Vín-görð

Old Norse Dictionary - vín-görð

Meaning of Old Norse word "vín-görð" (or vín-gǫrð) in English.

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

vín-görð (vín-gǫrð): f. wine-making, Edda (in a verse).

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vín-görð may be more accurately written as vín-gǫrð.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

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