Þing-heimr

Old Norse Dictionary - þing-heimr

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

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

þing-heimr
m. the assembly at a þing; lagði svá nær at allr þ. myndi berjask, Nj. 163, Eg. 765; ef þingheimrinn berðisk, Ísl. ii. 172, Fbr. 145, Al. 156.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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