Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ið-gjöld

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 ið-gjöld ið-gjǫld

n. pl. recompense; íll iðgjöld, Hm. 106; sonar iðgjöld, Stor. 16; iðgjöld e-s, of one dead, Fs. 13, 61; en þat kom ásamt með mönnum, at hans þóttusk aldrei iðgjöld fá, Bs. i. 70; höfum vér þá nokkut svá iðgjöld föður þíns, Ísl. ii. 175.

Orthography

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Similar Words

Runic Inscription

ið-gjöld

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ið-gjöld" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
pl.: plural.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Hm.: Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Stor.: Sona-torrek. (A. III.)

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