Almanna-þing

Old Norse Dictionary - almanna-þing

Meaning of Old Norse word "almanna-þing" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

almanna-þing
n. (Norse), a public meeting, = alþing, Fr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᛘᛅᚾᚾᛅ-ᚦᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Fr.
French in etymologies.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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