Tina

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tina

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 tina

að, to tin; tinaðr, Ám. 83, 84; tinnat beisl, Grett. 129.

2 tina

II. to twinkle or blink with the eyes, like an albino, Lat. tintinnare.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᚾᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

allit.
alliteration, alliterative.
f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
lit
literally.
lit.
literally.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.
reflex
reflexive.
reflex.
reflexive.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Rétt.
Réttarbætr. (B. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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