Geld-fé
Old Norse Dictionary - geld-féMeaning of Old Norse word "geld-fé" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
geld-fé Old Norse word can mean:
- geld-fé
- n. a barren sheep (cp. geldær), Grág. i. 416, 421, Eg. 740, Vm. 87.
- geld-fé
- COMPDS: geldfjár-afréttr, -hagar, m., -höfn, f. pasture for geldfé, Vm. 60, 80, Grág. ii. 326. geldfjár-kúgildi, n. a cow’s value paid in geldfé, Vm. 34, Jb. 361. geldfjár-rekstr, m. = geldfjárhöfn, Grág. ii. 327, Jb. 284, Dipl. iv. 9. geldfjár-samnaðr, m. a flock of geldfé, Grág. i. 416.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛚᛏ-ᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
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