Tœja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - tœja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "tœja" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

tœja Old Icelandic word can mean:

tœja
v., (tœ, tœða, tœðr),
tœja
1) to grant, bestow (~ e-m e-t);
tœja
2) to help, assist (~ e-m);
tœja
3) to avail, = týja (hvárki tœði bœn manna né féboð).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.

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