Gullinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gullinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 gullinn

adj. golden, hardly used save in poetry; gullnar töflur, Vsp. 60; gullin ker, Gm. 7; gullnum stóli á, seated in a golden chair, Hm. 105; of gullna sali, the golden halls, Fsm. 5; g. gunnfáni, Hkv. 2. 17; gullin simu, golden thrums, 1. 3 (the thrums of the Norns).

2 gullinn

COMPDS: gullinbursti, gullinhorni, gullinkambi, gullinstóla, gullintanni, gullintoppa.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᛚᛚᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
ch: chapter.
m.: masculine.
opp: opposed to.
p.: page.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fsm.: Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)
Gm.: Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
Hkv.: Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hm.: Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Vsp.: Völuspá. (A. I.)

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