Tíða
Old Norse Dictionary - tíða
Meaning of Old Norse word "tíða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word tíða can mean:tíða
- tíða
- d, impers. to long for, wish; mik fara tíðir, I long to go, Vþm. 1; á fjalli eða firði ef þik fara tíðir, Hm. 117; ek get hins, at ykkr vega tíði (subj.), Skm. 24.
- tíða
- 2. reflex., svá at hægra verði at ríta ok lesa, sem nú tíðisk ok á þessu landi, Skálda (Thorodd) 161; hví hafa munkar lága skúa ok rauðar hosur?—Ymist tíðisk nú, Fms. viii. 358.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- impers.
- impersonal.
- m.
- masculine.
- pers.
- person.
- subj.
- subjunctive.
- reflex.
- retlexive.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Skm.
- Skírnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Vþm.
- Vafþrúðnis-mál. (A. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)