Töðu-alinn
Old Norse Dictionary - töðu-alinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "töðu-alinn" (or tǫðu-alinn)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- töðu-alinn (tǫðu-alinn)
- part. fed on infield hay, of a horse, Lv. 19.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, töðu-alinn may be more accurately written as tǫðu-alinn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚦᚢ-ᛅᛚᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)