Bjarn-gjöld

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bjarn-gjöld

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bjarn-gjöld (bjarn-gjǫld)

n. pl. ‘bear-gild,’ reward for killing a bear, Fs. 150.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᚴᛁᚢᛚᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

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