Tjasna

Old Norse Dictionary - tjasna

Meaning of Old Norse word "tjasna" in English.

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

tjasna Old Norse word can mean:

tjasna
u, f. [akin to Engl. tassel?], an old obscure word; the pegs by which lists for battle were marked off were called ‘tjösnur,’ for the description see Korm. 86.
tjasna
COMPDS: tjösnublót, eikintjasna.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
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