Nauta-tún

Old Norse Dictionary - nauta-tún

Meaning of Old Norse word "nauta-tún" in English.

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

nauta-tún
n. [Engl. Naughton], ‘neat-town,’ a fenced cattle pasture, Gþl. 433, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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