Gemlingr

Old Norse Dictionary - gemlingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gemlingr"

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

gemlingr
m. (dimin. gemsi, a, m.), a year old (gamal) sheep, Sd. 154.

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

Abbreviations used:

dimin.
diminutive.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Sd.
Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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