Tumba

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tumba

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 tumba

að, [a for. word; Fr. tomber], to tumble, Finnb. 352, Fas. iii. 503; þeir tumba báðir ofan fyrir fönnina, Háv. 9 new Ed.; hann tumbar af hestinum, Mag. 8, Bs. ii. 225, Mar.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᛘᛒᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

for.: foreign.
Fr: French in etymologies.
Fr.: French in etymologies.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Finnb.: Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Fr.: Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Háv.: Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
Mag.: Magus Saga. (G. II.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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