Nautr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - nautr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "nautr" in English.

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

nautr Old Icelandic word can mean:

nautr
(-s, -ar), m.
nautr
1) partaker (with another person);
nautr
2) donor, giver (góðr þótti mér þá ~inn, er Hákon jarl var);
nautr
3) gift (following the gen. of the person from whom it comes); sverðit konungs-~, the sword that was the king’s gift.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚢᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.

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