Gildri

Old Norse Dictionary - gildri

Meaning of Old Norse word "gildri" in English.

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

gildri Old Norse word can mean:

gildri
1. n. the laying a trap, n. G. L. i. 341, 379.
gildri
2. n. = gildi, [Ulf. gilstr, Róm. xiii. 6; O. H. G. gelstar], payment, Grág. Kb. ii. 204.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
Róm.
Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
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