þagga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þagga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 þagga

að. to silence; betra er fyrr þagat (from þegja) en annarr hafi ‘þaggat,’ Skálda (Thorodd): the word is freq. in mod. usage, þagga niðr í e-m, to hush one down, silence one.

Runic Inscription

þᛅᚴᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors

Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)

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