Taut
Old Norse Dictionary - taut
Meaning of Old Norse word "taut"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- taut
- n., in the phrase, koma öngu tauti við e-n, to be unable to manage a person, Bs. ii. 355; það verðr öngu tauti við hana komið, she is quite ungovernable.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚢᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)