gjald
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /calt/
- Rhymes: -alt
Etymology 1
From Old Norse gjald, from Proto-Germanic *geldą (“reward, gift, money”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeldʰ- (“to pay”).
Noun
gjald n (genitive singular gjalds, nominative plural gjöld)
- fee, payment
Declension
declension of gjald
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | gjald | gjaldið | gjöld | gjöldin |
| accusative | gjald | gjaldið | gjöld | gjöldin |
| dative | gjaldi | gjaldinu | gjöldum | gjöldunum |
| genitive | gjalds | gjaldsins | gjalda | gjaldanna |
Verb
gjald
- second-person singular imperative of gjalda