Tíundargjöf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tíundargjöf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tíundargjöf" (or tíundargjǫf) in Norwegian.

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

tíundargjöf (tíundargjǫf)
tíundargjöf, f. den Gave af indtil Tiende-delen af sit arvede Gods, som man efterLoven var berettiget til at bortskjænke.Frost. 9, 4 (jvf 3, 17); LandsL. 5, 21(jvf NL. I, 4481 fgg); DN. I, 21815. 42612.

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, tíundargjöf may be more accurately written as tíundargjǫf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛁᚢᚿᚦᛆᚱᚵᛁᚯᚠ
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.
L.
Linje.

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