Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Teig-skógr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 teig-skógr

m. a measured strip of wood-land; teigskógr ok torf-skurðr í Topta-dal, Vm. 97: poët., sval-teigr, the cold strip, i. e. the sea; svan-teigr, the swan-field, i. e. the sea, Lex. Poët.

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Runic Inscription

teig-skógr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.: id est.
m.: masculine.
poët.: poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Lex. Poët.: Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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