Tjogu

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Tjogu

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 tjogu

prop. an acc. from tjogr, = togr, tigr; [Swed. tiogo; Dan. tyve; Early Dan. tjuge; Norwegian kjogo]:—twenty, Sighvat, Ó. H. 233 (in a verse); else not used in Icel. except in the compd tut-tugu; but in full use in Swed. as well as in Dan.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᚢᚴᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

acc.: accusative.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
Icel: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
prop: properly.
prop.: properly.
Swed: Swedish.
Swed.: Swedish.

Works & Authors

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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