Tæla

Old Norse Dictionary - tæla

Meaning of Old Norse word "tæla" in English.

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

tæla
d, [tól], to manage; faðir þinn þykkisk ekki mega um þik t. hér í híbýlum sínum, Eg. 194; var hann svá í lýzku ok athæfi, at trautt þótti mega um tæla, Fms. xi. 78, 92.

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

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Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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