Tauta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tauta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 tauta

að, [Engl. toot; Dutch tuyten], to mutter, murmur in a low voice; ekki týr yðr nú at tauta eðr tutla hann Sverri af konungdóminum, Fms. viii. 234; hvað ertú að tauta? tauta e-ð fyrir munni sér; tauta í hljóði: poët. of a stream, vatnið af heiðum veltist niðr, var það að tauta giljum í, Bb.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛅᚢᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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