Gull-görð
Old Norse Dictionary - gull-görð
Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-görð" (or gull-gǫrð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gull-görð (gull-gǫrð)
- f. a golden girth, Karl. 312, Bær. 2.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gull-görð may be more accurately written as gull-gǫrð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)