Þjazi

Old Norse Dictionary - þjazi

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjazi"

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

þjazi
a, m. the giant of that name, the father of Skaði, see the Edda, Hdl., Ls., Hbl.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hbl.
Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)
Hdl.
Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
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