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Marjorie Gestring (November 18, 1922 –
April 20, 1992) was a
competitive springboard diver from the
United States. At the age of 13
years and 268 days...
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Sheila K.
Gestring is an
American academic administrator serving as the 18th
president of the
University of
South Dakota (USD)
since 2018. She was previously...
- It
falls into two sections, one
about Bárðr and the
other about his son,
Gestr; the
first part
takes place in Snæfellsnes in Iceland. Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss...
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Empress Zoe (seasons 2–3)
Tolga Safer as
Kurya (season 2)
Eigil Hedegaard as
Gestr (season 2)
Ailbe Cowley as
Brigtoc (season 2) Siobhán
Callaghan as Cadlín...
- Heiðreks as
Gestr inn blindi,
which means both '
Gestr the Blind' and 'the
blind guest'. It is
thought that the
transparently meaningful Gestr inn blindi...
- a
vowel was
influenced by the
succeeding vowel or semivowel: Old
Norse gestr (guest) came from PN
gastiz (guest).
Another sound change is
known as vowel...
- some,
before decapitating Regin with Gram. In Norna-Gests þáttr, Norna-
Gestr tells a
brief version of the
story of Fáfnir in
which he
visits the house...
- the Old
English word giest,
which in turn
comes from the Old
Norse word "
gestr", both of
which mean "guest" or "stranger."
Spelling variations may include...
- Norna-Gest is a
legendary saga
about the
Norse hero Nornagestr,
sometimes called Gestr, and here
anglicized as Norna-Gest.
Nornagests þáttr is as an
episode of...
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falls in love with a
maiden whose image Gestr, a
mysterious stranger at his father's court, had
shown him.
Gestr is in
reality Jón, son of Jarl Svipdagr...
