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.)
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