Þjálgr

Old Norse Dictionary - þjálgr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjálgr"

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

þjálgr
adj. [cp. Germ. delken = to knead], ‘kneaded,’ soft, manageable; esp. in the compd ó-þjálgr, refractory, unmanageable.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
cp.
compare.
esp.
especially.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.

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