Togi
Old Norse Dictionary - togi
Meaning of Old Norse word "togi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word togi can mean:togi
- togi
- a, m. a leader; in her-togi, leið-togi; [cp. A. S. heretoga; Germ. her-zog.]
- togi
- II. [tog], carded wool, wool drawn into a hank, from which the thread is spun; esp. in the metaph. phrase, það er af þeim toga spunnið, ‘tis spun from that tow, of causes or motiveS.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
- esp.
- especially.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.