Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tíunda

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 tíunda

að, to pay tithes, or have one’s property taxed for tithe; t. fé sitt, Grág. i. 202; tíunda fé sitt inni meiri tíund, id., K. Þ. K. 142, passim: also used with the amount, hann tíundar tuttugu, sextigi hundruð, i. e. his titheable property amounts to twenty, sixty hundred; see hundrað B.

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Runic Inscription

tíunda

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.: id est.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
prop: properly.

Works & Authors

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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