Þingmenn

Old Norse Dictionary - þingmenn

Meaning of Old Norse word "þingmenn"

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

þingmenn
m. pl., or Þingmanna-lið, n. the Thingmen, the king’s house-carles in England, Orkn. ch. 37, Hkr. ii. 15.

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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