Gildi

Old Icelandic Dictionary - gildi

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "gildi" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

gildi Old Icelandic word can mean:

gildi
n.
gildi
1) payment, tribute (rare);
gildi
2) recompense, return; æ sér til ~s gjöf (see gjald 4);
gildi
3) repute, esteem (þegar þér komist í g. við höfðingja);
gildi
4) feast banquet (þá gengu Æsir at g. sínu);
gildi
5) guild, brotherhood.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᛚᛏᛁ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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