Átta-tigir
Old Norse Dictionary - átta-tigir
Meaning of Old Norse word "átta-tigir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- átta-tigir
- (mod. áttatíu as an indecl. single word), eighty, Landn. 123, Edda 108; vide tigr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛏᛅ-ᛏᛁᚴᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- decl.
- declined.
- indecl.
- indeclinable.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)