Teyða
Old Norse Dictionary - teyða
Meaning of Old Norse word "teyða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- teyða
- u, f. a vile, wicked person (abuse), Edda i. 532; cp. tuddi.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚢᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)