Gørast

Old Icelandic Dictionary - gørast

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "gørast" in English.

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

gørast Old Icelandic word can mean:

gørast
v. refl. to become, arise (þá gørðist hlátr);
gørast
sá atburðr gørðist, it came to pass;
gørast
gørðist með þeim félagskapr, they entered into fellowship;
gørast
~ konungr, to become king;
gørast
svá gørðist, at, it so happened, that;
gørast
impers., næsta gørist mér kynligt, I feel rather uneasy;
gørast
~ ferðar sinnar, to set out for a journey;
gørast
with infin., ár var þat er Guðrún gørðist at deyja, was nigh to death;
gørast
~ í, to occur, happen (sögdu þeir konungi, hvat í hafði görzt);
gørast
~ til e-s, to set about doing (þessir menn hafa görzt til svá mikils stórrœðis).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚱᛅᛋᛏ

Abbreviations used:

impers.
impersonal.
n.
neuter.
e-s
einhvers.
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