*gelstrą
Runic: ᚷᛖᛚᛊᛏᚱᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣel.strɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
tax, tribute, offering; that which is paid, given as payment
Etymology
From *geldaną + *-þrą.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gelstrą | gelstrō |
| Acc. | gelstrą | gelstrō |
| Gen. | gelstras, gilstris | gelstrǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gelstrai | gelstramaz |
| Inst. | gelstrō | gelstramiz |
| Voc. | gelstrą | gelstrō |
Descendants
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*gelstr (Proto-West Germanic)
-
gelstar (Old High German)
- gelsterkorn (Middle High German)
-
gelstar (Old High German)
- 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂 (gilstr) (Gothic)