Gull-penningr
Old Norse Dictionary - gull-penningr
Meaning of Old Norse word "gull-penningr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gull-penningr
- m. a gold penny, piece of money, Fms. i. 1, v. 319, Rb. 508, Grett. 203 new Ed., Bret. 4.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᛒᛁᚾᚾᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bret.
- Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)