Þjónn
Old Norse Dictionary - þjónn
Meaning of Old Norse word "þjónn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þjónn
- m. [A. S. þen], a servant, attendant, Hkr. iii. 365, FmS. x. 277, Gþl. 76, N. G. l. i. 70, SkS. passim, Greg. 50, MS. 623. 21.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚢᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)