Vöru-gildr
Old Norse Dictionary - vöru-gildr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vöru-gildr" (or vǫru-gildr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vöru-gildr (vǫru-gildr)
- adj. being a legal tender, marketable, Vm. 152.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vöru-gildr may be more accurately written as vǫru-gildr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚢᚱᚢ-ᚴᛁᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)