Texti

Old Norse Dictionary - texti

Meaning of Old Norse word "texti" in English.

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

texti Old Norse word can mean:

texti: a, m. [mid. Lat. textus], an evangelistary, the four Gospels, in a costly cover, silver, gold, ivory, as church property; smíða texta tvá sæmiliga ok kaleik, Bs. i. 872; textar fjórir með silfr ok einn með tönn, Dipl. iii. 4; þetta í bókum, messu-bók, texti, legendu-bók, Am. 29; texta, graduale, Vm. 117; texta-dúkr, 52; texta-silfr, D. N. ii. 16; texta spjald, 136, Ám. 55.

texti: 2. a text, context, Stj. 25, D. N.

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

Abbreviations used:

id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

l.: line.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

mid. Lat.: middle Latin.

pl.: plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.: Atla-mál. (A. II.)

Ám.: Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)

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

Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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