þingheyjandi
lýsingarorðþing-heyjandi
a ‘þing-performer,’ the law term for any person who visits a þing, on a summons to perform any public duty: every priest had to appear with a certain retinue of franklins, in order that there should always be present a sufficient number of neighbours, judges, witnesses, ; in return for such duty the persons attending received a fee, and were exempted from paying the þing-tax (þingfararkaup), which was defrayed by the franklins who stayed at home, i. 24, 46, 116, () ii. 158; a priest had a right, at the spring meeting, to call on the ninth part of his liege-franklins to follow him to the alþing, i. 116.
2. ‘Ecclesiastes’ is rendered by þingheyjandi, Greg;. 71.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- part.lýsingarháttur (e. participle)
- etc.et cetera.
- Grág.Grágás. (B. I.)
- Kb.Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)