Þing-víti
Old Norse Dictionary - þing-víti
Meaning of Old Norse word "þing-víti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þing-víti
- n. a fine for not appearing when summoned, n. G. l. i. 56, Gþl. 21.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚾᚴ-ᚢᛁᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)