Tina
Old Norse Dictionary - tina
Meaning of Old Norse word "tina"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word tina can mean:tina
- tina
- að, to tin; tinaðr, Ám. 83, 84; tinnat beisl, Grett. 129.
- tina
- II. to twinkle or blink with the eyes, like an albino, Lat. tintinnare.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- Lat.
- Latin.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ám.
- Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)