Tíðinda-sögn

Old Norse Dictionary - tíðinda-sögn

Meaning of Old Norse word "tíðinda-sögn" (or tíðinda-sǫgn)

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

tíðinda-sögn (tíðinda-sǫgn)
f. a report, Fms. i. 202, Ld. 82.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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