Þægr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þægr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word þægr can mean:þægr

þægr

adj. acceptable, agreeable; fórnir þægjar goðum várum, 623. 12; Guði þægr, acceptable to God, 655 x. 2, and passim.

þægr

2. gentle, obedient, willing, of a child; hann er þægr, þægt barn, and ó-þægr, refractory, unwilling.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛅᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements