Tigr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - tigrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "tigr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- tigr
- (gen. -ar; pl. -ir, acc. -u), m. a ten, decade, = tegr, tøgr, togr, tugr; tíu tigir manna, one hundred men; hálfan fjórða tøg skipa, thirty-five ships; sex ins fimta tigar, forty-six; vetri fátt í fjóra tigu, thirty-nine years.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚴᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- acc.
- accusative.
- gen.
- genitive.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
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