ᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾ

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Proto-Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *dailidēdun, 3rd plural past indicative of Proto-Germanic *dailijaną. Cognate with Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌳𐌿𐌽 (dailidēdun) (3rd pl. past ind. of 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (dailjan)).

Verb[edit]

ᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾ (dalidun /dailidun/ or dalidun /dālidun/) (3rd plural past indicative)

  1. to share, to distribute
    • 3rd-5th century, inscription on the Tune stone:
      ᚦᚱᛁᛃᛟᛉᛞᛟᚺᛏᚱᛁᛉᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾ
      þrijoʀdohtriʀdalidun
      [] three daughters shared []

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: deila (3rd plural past indicative deildu)