Þingsköp

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þingsköp

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þingsköp" (or þingskǫp) in Norwegian.

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

þingsköp (þingskǫp)
þingsköp, n. pl. den Orden som iagttagesved Tingets Forhandlinger. Grg. I, 3924;hann (nl. Þorsteinn Egilsson) réð þarþingsköpum mest, þvíat svá hafði verit,meðan Egill fór með goðorð ok manna-forráð Eg. 85 (21618).

Part of speech: n pl

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᚿᚵᛋᚴᚯᛕ
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:

n.
Neutrum.
nl.
nemlig.
pl.
Pluralis.

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