Þingakvöð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þingakvöð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þingakvöð" (or þingakvǫð) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

þingakvöð (þingakvǫð): þingakvöð, f. Tilkaldelse af kviðmenn paaTing. Grg. I, 12610.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, þingakvöð may be more accurately written as þingakvǫð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚿᚵᛆᚴᚠᚯᚦ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.: Feminin.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary