Taumr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - taumrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "taumr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- taumr
- (-s, -ar), m. rein, bridle (Á. tók í taumana); háfa hest í taumi, to have a led horse with one; bera taum á ísinn, to measure the ice with a cord; ganga, akast í tauma, to fail, not to be fulfilled.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚢᛘᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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