gildra
التعريفات والمعاني
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
most likely -gel (beguile) meaning attract + -dr tool og contraption suffix
=== Noun ===
gildra f (genitive singular gildru, nominative plural gildrur)
trap
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“gildra” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /²jɪldrɑ/
=== Noun ===
gildra f
definite singular of gildre
=== Verb ===
gildra
past tense of gildre
supine of gildre
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /²jɪldrɑ/
=== Noun ===
gildra f (definite singular gildra, indefinite plural gildrer or gildror, definite plural gildrene or gildrone)
definite singular of gildre
(pre-2012) alternative form of gildre
=== Verb ===
gildra (present tense gildrar, past tense gildra, past participle gildra, passive infinitive gildrast, present participle gildrande, imperative gildra/gildr)
alternative form of gildre
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Noun ====
gildra f (genitive gildru)
a trap
===== Declension =====
===== Descendants =====
Icelandic: gildra
Norwegian Nynorsk: gildre
Norwegian Bokmål: gildre
==== Verb ====
gildra
to trap
to set a trap
===== Conjugation =====
===== Descendants =====
Icelandic: gildra
Norwegian Nynorsk: gildra, gildre
Norwegian Bokmål: gildre
Swedish: gillra
→ Middle English: gildren
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Adjective ====
gildra
inflection of gildr:
strong masculine genitive plural
strong feminine genitive plural
strong neuter genitive plural
=== Further reading ===
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “gildra”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive