þegn-gildi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þegn-gildi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 þegn-gildi

n. the weregild for a þegn (II), Fms. iv. 313, v. 74, x. 112, Gþl. 21, 130, N. G. L. i. 121, 384, Sks. 253.

2 þegn-gildi

2. a tribute to be paid to the king by a þegn; þegngildi ok nefgildi, Ó. H. 141.

Runic Inscription

þᛁᚴᚾ-ᚴᛁᛚᛏᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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