Mat-gjald

Old Norse Dictionary - mat-gjald

Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-gjald"

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

mat-gjald
n. a fine paid in food, Grág. i. 451.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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