𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gelstrą (“tax”).

Noun

𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂 • (gilstr) n

1. tax, tribute

   Synonyms: 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌳 (gild), 𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰 (mōta)

Usage notes

𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂 (gilstr) and 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌳 (gild) are used to translate φόρος (phóros), whereas 𐌼𐍉𐍄𐌰 (mōta) typically translates τέλος (télos).

Declension

Neuter a-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂 gilstr	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰 gilstra
Vocative	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂 gilstr	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰 gilstra
Accusative	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂 gilstr	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰 gilstra
Genitive	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐍃 gilstris	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌴 gilstrē
Dative	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰 gilstra	𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌼 gilstram

Derived terms

• 𐌲𐌹𐌻𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌴𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (gilstramēleins)