Gil

Dizionario Old Norse - gil

Significato della parola Old Norse "gil"

Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:

La parola Old Norse gil può significare:gil

gil
n., gen. pl. gilja, dat. giljum, [Ghyll or Gill in North. E. and Scot., local names]:—a deep narrow glen with a stream at bottom, like the Gr. χαράδρα; brooks and tributary streams flowing through clefts in the fell side to the main river at the bottom of a vale are in Icel. called gil; very freq. in local names, Ísfirðinga-gil, Branda-gil, Hauka-gil, Hrafna-gil, Hellra-gil, Gilj-á, Þver-gil, vide Landn.; (a chasm without water or with stagnant water is not gil, but gjá; also gljúfr, a deep chasm forming the bed of a river), Valla l. 223, Hrafn. 7, Eg. 766, Ld. 218, Krók. 64, Fms. vii. 149, passim.
gil
COMPDS: Gilsbakki, Gilsbekkingar, gilsbotn, gilsgjá, gilsþröm.

Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᚴᛁᛚ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero

Abbreviazioni usate:

dat.
dative.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
gen.
genitive.
Gr.
Greek.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
North. E.
Northern English.
pl.
plural.
Scot.
Scottish.

Opere & Autori citati:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Krók.
Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
➞ Vedi tutte le opere citate nel dizionario

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