Kostan

Old Icelandic Dictionary - kostan

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "kostan" in English.

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

kostan Old Icelandic word can mean:

kostan
f.
kostan
1) pains, effort (lagði ~ ok stund á at fremja kristni);
kostan
2) temptation (~ fjándans).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛋᛏᛅᚾ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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