Gymbill

Old Norse Dictionary - gymbill

Meaning of Old Norse word "gymbill"

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

gymbill
m. [gymbr], a he-lamb; Guðs gymbill, agnus Dei, Hom. (St.); gymbill gúla þembir, Jónas 139.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Jónas
Jónas Hallgrímsson.
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