Gang-silfr

Old Norse Dictionary - gang-silfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gang-silfr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

gang-silfr
n. current money, Sturl. iii. 307, Fms. ix. 470, Jb. 157, Grág., n. G. l. passim.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚾᚴ-ᛋᛁᛚᚠᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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