Gana
Old Icelandic Dictionary - ganaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "gana" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
gana Old Icelandic word can mean:
- gana
- (-da), v.
- gana
- 1) to gape, show a fissure;
- gana
- ~ á e-t, to gape for or after (~ á rán);
- gana
- 2) to rush (~ at e-m);
- gana
- 3) to gaze, stare.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚾᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-t
- eitthvat.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
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