Tjald-búð

Old Norse Dictionary - tjald-búð

Meaning of Old Norse word "tjald-búð" in English.

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

tjald-búð: f. a tent-booth, Stj. 247; þeir görðu þar tjaldbúðir er heitir á Tjalda-velli, Landn. 270: eccl. the Tabernacle, Hb. 544. 1, Fms. v. 276, Stj., n. T., Vídal.

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.: ecclesiastical.

f.: feminine.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

s. v.: sub voce.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hb.: Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)

Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)

N. T.: New Testament.

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

Vídal.: Vídalíns-Postilla.

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