Tötrug-hypja
Old Norse Dictionary - tötrug-hypja
Meaning of Old Norse word "tötrug-hypja" (or tǫtrug-hypja)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tötrug-hypja (tǫtrug-hypja)
- u, f. a tattered frock, Rm., Hkv. Hjörv.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tötrug-hypja may be more accurately written as tǫtrug-hypja.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛏᚱᚢᚴ-ᚼᚢᛒᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkv.
- Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
- Hkv. Hjörv.
- Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
- Rm.
- Rígsmál. (A. II.)