Töðu-garðr

Old Norse Dictionary - töðu-garðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "töðu-garðr" (or tǫðu-garðr) in English.

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

töðu-garðr (tǫðu-garðr)
m. a stack-yard of infield hay, Sturl. i. 83.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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