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Höfuð-tíund

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1 höfuð-tíund hǫfuð-tíund

f. a tithe from stock or investment, opp. to áváxtar-t., that on interest, K. Á. 58, N. G. L. i. 346.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

höfuð-tíund

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "höfuð-tíund" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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