Gildisvöllr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gildisvöllr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gildisvöllr" (or gildisvǫllr) in Norwegian.

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

gildisvöllr (gildisvǫllr): gildisvöllr, m. d. s. á gildisvellinum rétt-um stefnastað í Ringabú DN. V, 8123.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, gildisvöllr may be more accurately written as gildisvǫllr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᛚᚦᛁᛋᚠᚯᛚᛚᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.