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Tygja

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1 tygja

að, to harness; allir tyaðir panzerum, Fb. iii. 582; her-t., to armour; hertýjað, clad in armour, Ulf. 7. 111 (‘herdti að’ in the Edit.)
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Runic Inscription

tygja

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)

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