Þjóð-löð

Old Norse Dictionary - þjóð-löð

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjóð-löð" (or þjóð-lǫð)

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

þjóð-löð (þjóð-lǫð)
f. a hearty welcome, Hm. 4.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, þjóð-löð may be more accurately written as þjóð-lǫð.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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