Old Norse Dictionary Entry

At-hugi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

2 definitions

1 at-hugi

a, m. heed, care, attention, consideration, Hom. 5 2; af öllum a., carefully, Post. 656 B; hið elzta (barn) hefir ekki a. hit minsta, the eldest bairn has no head on his shoulders, El. 19, Sks. 482; með a. ok áhyggju, with care and concern, Fms. x. 281.

2 at-hugi

COMPDS: athugalauss, athugaleysi, athugaliga, athugalítill, athugasamliga, athugasamr, athugaverðr.

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Runic Inscription

at-hugi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "at-hugi" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.

Works & Authors

El.: Elis Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Post.: Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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