Tjösnu-blót

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tjösnu-blót

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 tjösnu-blót (tjǫsnu-blót)

n. a kind of sacrifice or rite to be performed at a wager of battle; með þeim formála sem síðan er eptir hafðr í blóti því er kallat er tjösnu-blót, Korm. l. c.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᚢᛋᚾᚢ-ᛒᛚᚢᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
l. c.
loco citato.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)

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