Forngildr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - forngildr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "forngildr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

forngildr
forngildr, adj. saadan som i Fortiden, igamle Dage var gangbar Beregning,hvorefter man da regnede (jvf P. A.Munch d. n. Folks Historie, Unions-perioden I, 884); mörk forngild, peningrforngildr, eyrir forngildr, kýrlag forn-gilt, til forngilds at reikna Dn. II, 326.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᚿᚵᛁᛚᚦᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adj.
Adjectiv.
n.
Neutrum.

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