Tygja
Old Norse Dictionary - tygja
Meaning of Old Norse word "tygja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tygja
- að, to harness; allir tyaðir panzerum, Fb. iii. 582; her-t., to armour; hertýjað, clad in armour, Ulf. 7. 111 (‘herdti að’ in the Edit.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)