Gilda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gilda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gilda

t, to be worth so and so, only in mod. usage, esp. in metaph. and impers. phrases, mig gildir einu, I do not mind; láttu þig einu g., never mind: hvað sem gildir, at any price; hirt aldrei hvað sem gildir, at hætta á, ósatt mál, Pass. 13. 2.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛁᛚᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
impers: impersonal.
impers.: impersonal.
metaph.: metaphor, metaphorical.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
p.: page.
pers.: person, personal.

Works & Authors

Pass.: Passiu-Sálmar.

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