gerði

== Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈcɛrðɪ] Rhymes: -ɛrðɪ === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse gerði. ==== Noun ==== gerði n (genitive singular gerðis, nominative plural gerði) enclosed field fence, hedge ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== gerði inflection of gera: first-person singular past third-person singular past == Old Norse == === Etymology === From garðr, from Proto-Germanic *gardaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ- (“to enclose”). === Noun === gerði n a fenced field ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== gerða (“to make a fence”) ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: gerði Norwegian Nynorsk: gjerde Jamtish: gjáłe Old Swedish: gärþe, gærþe Swedish: gärde, gäle Danish: gærde Norwegian Bokmål: gjerde === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “gerði”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 163; also available at the Internet Archive