Þjótandi

Old Norse Dictionary - þjótandi

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjótandi" in English.

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

þjótandi
f. the name of an artery; á æði þeirri er þ. heitir, Bs. i. 644; see the remarks s. v. vind-æðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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