Tjald-staðr

Old Norse Dictionary - tjald-staðr

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

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

tjald-staðr
m. a tent-stead, baiting-place where to pitch a tent, Eg. 275, Fms. v. 286; kirkja á tjaldstað ok hrossa-beit, Pm. 38.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Pm.
Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)
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