Nátt-þing

Old Norse Dictionary - nátt-þing

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

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

nátt-þing
n. a night-meeting, 625. 165, Orkn. (in a verse); opp. to dagþing, q. v.: meetings during night were not thought proper.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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