Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tuttan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 tuttan

f. [from toga], a pulling, tearing; ef hann bæði görir (viz. tekr í hár öðrum ok kippir) þá heitir þat tuttan, þá skal hann bæta fullum rétti fyrir, N. G. L. i. 70.

Similar Words

TÁ
tá-hreinn
tá-járn
tá-meyra
tá-tilja

Runic Inscription

tuttan

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
viz: videlicet.
viz.: videlicet.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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