Tann-fjöld
Old Norse Dictionary - tann-fjöldMeaning of Old Norse word "tann-fjöld" (or tann-fjǫld) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tann-fjöld (tann-fjǫld)
- f. the row of teeth, Ad. 9.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tann-fjöld may be more accurately written as tann-fjǫld.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚾᚾ-ᚠᛁᚢᛚᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)