Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skipti-tíund

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 skipti-tíund

f. a tithe, thus called from being divided into four parts, between the church, bishop, priest, and poor, K. Þ. K. 162, Bs. i. 834, Vm. 84, H. E. ii. 89.

Similar Words

SÁ
SADDR
safali
SAFI
safn

Runic Inscription

skipti-tíund

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch: chapter.
f.: feminine.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.: masculine.
part: participle.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
H. E.: Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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