Þingheimr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þingheimr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þingheimr" in Norwegian.

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

þingheimr: þingheimr, m. Tingalmue, = þinglýðr;handsalaði Njáll - þat sem þessir 12menn dœmdi, ok mátti svá atkveða atallr þingheimr yrði þessu feginn Nj.123 (18824); ætla ek at láta bera kist-urnar til lögbergs, þá er þar er fjöl-mennast; síðan ætla ek at sá silfrinu-; ætla ek, at þar mundi þá verahrundningar eðr pústrar, eða bærist atum síðir, at allr þingheimrinn berðistEg. 89 (22722); þetta sjá góðgjarnirmenn, at þau vandræði mundi af standa,ef þingheimrinn berðist, at seint mundibœtr bíða Hœnsn. 14 (1727); Alex. 15624.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚿᚵᚼᚽᛁᛘᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

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