Gjald-gengr
Old Norse Dictionary - gjald-gengr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gjald-gengr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gjald-gengr
- adj. taken in payment, Grág. i. 502, Fms. v. 346.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛅᛚᛏ-ᚴᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)