Al-gildr

Old Norse Dictionary - al-gildr

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-gildr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

al-gildr: adj. of full value, in a verse in Fs. 94; now common, opp. to hálfgildr, of half value, or ógildr, valueless.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚴᛁᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

opp.: opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

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