Gilda
Old Norse Dictionary - gilda
Meaning of Old Norse word "gilda"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- 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.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛚᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- impers.
- impersonal.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- mod.
- modern.
- pers.
- person.
Works & Authors cited:
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.