Þembinn

Old Norse Dictionary - þembinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "þembinn"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

þembinn
adj. inflated, blown up. þembi-þrjótr, m. a puffed-up rogue, charlatan, Orkn. (in a verse).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᛘᛒᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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