Ólafsgildi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ólafsgildi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ólafsgildi" in Norwegian.

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

ólafsgildi
ólafsgildi, n. Gilde som var indstiftet og holdtes til Olaf den helliges Ære; þar(nl. á Reykjahólum) skyldi vera hvertsumar ólafsgildi - ok vóru þar margirgildisbrœðr - - ok var gildit at ólafs-messu hvert ár Sturl. I, 1920-25; ólafs-gildi í Niðarósi Dn. III, 3450. 35 (4112).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᛚᛆᚠᛋᚵᛁᛚᚦᛁ
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:

n.
Neutrum.
nl.
nemlig.

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