Heima-tíund

Old Norse Dictionary - heima-tíund

Meaning of Old Norse word "heima-tíund" in English.

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

heima-tíund: f. ‘home-tithe,’ i. e. the tithe of the estate on which a church is built, to be paid to the lay landlord, Vm. 19, Am. 90, D. N.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

i. e.: id est.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.: Atla-mál. (A. II.)

D. N.: Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)

Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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