Tjóðr

Old Norse Dictionary - tjóðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tjóðr" in English.

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

tjóðr
n. [Engl. tether; Ivar Aasen tjor], a tether, n. G. l. i. 390; hestr í tjóðri, 46, passim. tjóðr-hestr, -kýr, a tethered horse or cow, Gþl. 388.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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