gildi

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʃɪldɪ/

Noun

gildi n (genitive singular gildis, plural gildi or gildir)

1. celebration
2. (law) validity
3. value
4. (historical) guild

Declension

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gildi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɪltɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɪltɪ

Noun

gildi n (genitive singular gildis, nominative plural gildi)

1. value, worth
2. (law) validity
3. ideal, value
4. (chemistry) valence
5. celebration, feast, banquet
6. guild, union

Declension

Synonyms

• (value): virði, verð

Derived terms

• í gildi ("valid")
• setja í gildi ("to validate")
• öðlast gildi ("to become valid, to come into force, to come into effect")
• ganga úr gildi ("to be annulled")
• nema úr gildi ("to repeal, to abrogate")
• jafngildi
• notagildi
• verðgildi

Related terms

• gilda
• gildur

Ido

Noun

gildi

1. plural of gildo

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

gildi n

1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of gilde

Old Norse

Etymology

Related to gjalda (“to pay, to give recompense)”), gjald (“payment, recompense”).

Noun

gildi n (genitive gildis)

1. payment, tribute
2. repute
3. feast, banquet
4. guild

Declension

Descendants

• Icelandic: gildi
• Faroese: gildi
• Norwegian Nynorsk: gilde; (dialectal) gidle
• Old Swedish: gilde
  • Swedish: gille
• Old Danish: *gelde
  • Danish: gilde
    • Norwegian Bokmål: gilde

Verb

gildi

1. third-person singular/plural past active subjunctive of gjalda

References

• “gildi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press