Tíundar-görð

Old Norse Dictionary - tíundar-görð

Meaning of Old Norse word "tíundar-görð" (or tíundar-gǫrð) in English.

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

tíundar-görð (tíundar-gǫrð)
f. a tithe-making, setting the tithe, KÁ. 80, Dipl., N. G. l. i. 346.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tíundar-görð may be more accurately written as tíundar-gǫrð.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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