Titlingr

Old Norse Dictionary - titlingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "titlingr" in English.

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

titlingr Old Norse word can mean:

titlingr
m. [a dimin. from tittr, q. v.], a tit, sparrow, 623. 36, Stj. 318, Fas. iii. 13, Trist.; smá-t., snjó-t., a snow-bunting: titlingr is the common Icel. word for spörr (q. v.), which, strangely enough, is quite obsolete; thus seljast eigi tveir titlingar fyrir einn penning, Matth. x. 29: a nickname, Landn.
titlingr
II. the penis.

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

Abbreviations used:

dimin.
diminutive.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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