Geigr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - geigr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "geigr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

geigr Old Icelandic word can mean:

geigr
m.
geigr
1) scathe, serious hurt; vinna, gera, veita e-m geig, to hurt one;
geigr
2) danger (er þat enn mesti g.).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛁᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
e-m
einhverjum.

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