Þinga

Old Icelandic Dictionary - þinga

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "þinga" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

þinga Old Icelandic word can mean:

þinga
(að), v.
þinga
1) to hold a meeting (konungar tóku þar veizlur ok þinguðu við bœndr);
þinga
2) to consult, discuss (ekki veit ek, hvat þeir ~);
þinga
þeir þinguðu um, hvat at skyldi gøra, they discussed what was to be done.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚾᚴᛅ

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