Þíða
Old Norse Dictionary - þíða
Meaning of Old Norse word "þíða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þíða
- u, f. a thaw, mild weather; á Þorranum vóru hér svo miklar þiður, að grasið fór að spretta kringum bæi, en það fékk fljótan enda á Góunni, a letter from western Icel. of March 11, 1873; cp. valt er ‘Þorra þíð-vindi,’ Hallgr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hallgr.
- Hallgrímr Pétrsson.