Þing-reið

Old Norse Dictionary - þing-reið

Meaning of Old Norse word "þing-reið"

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

þing-reið
f. = þingför, a riding to attend parliament, Grág. i. 491, Nj. 174, Ld. 236, Hrafn. 11, Landn. 330 (App.), passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hrafn.
Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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