Tírœðr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - tírœðr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "tírœðr" in English.

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

tírœðr Old Icelandic word can mean:

tírœðr
a.
tírœðr
1) decimal, opp. to tólfrœðr;
tírœðr
tvau hundruð tírœð, = 200;
tírœðr
2) a hundred years old (honum ólst sonr, þá er hann var ~);
tírœðr
3) measuring a hundred fathoms (eldhúsit var tírœtt at lengd).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚱᚢᚦᚱ

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