Gulr

Old Norse Dictionary - gulr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gulr" in English.

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

gulr
adj. [A. S. geolu; Engl. yellow; Germ. gelb; Dan.-Swed. guul], yellow; gult silki, hár, FmS. vii. 69, 239, x. 381, Ld. 272, Orkn. (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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