þægð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þægð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 þægð

f. [þiggja, þágu], an acceptable thing, pleasure; leggja þægð ok fýsi til e-s, 655 xxvii. 11; mér er engin þægð í því, I do not want it, don’t do it to oblige me; or göra e-m e-t til þægðar, to do a thing to please another.

2 þægð

2. tameness, pliability, obedience.

Runic Inscription

þᛅᚴᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
lit
literally.

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