| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| espanja | horca, patíbulo, cadalso |
| hollanti | galg |
| kreikka | αγχόνη (anchóni) |
| latina | gabalus |
| ranska | gibet, potence |
| ruotsi | galge |
| saksa | Galgen |
| suomi | hirsipuu |
| tanska | galge |
| venäjä | повесить (povesit), вешать (vešat), ви́селица (víselitsa), виселица (viselitsa) |
| Partisiipin perfekti | gibbeted | Partisiipin perfekti | gibbetted |
| Imperfekti | gibbeted | Imperfekti | gibbetted |
| Partisiipin preesens | gibbeting | Partisiipin preesens | gibbetting |
| Monikko | gibbets | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | gibbets |
An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
The reconstructed gallows-style gibbet at Caxton Gibbet, in Cambridgeshire, England
A human-shaped structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal.
Captain Kidd, who was tried and executed for piracy, hanging in chains