Átta-tigir

Old Norse Dictionary - átta-tigir

Meaning of Old Norse word "átta-tigir" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

átta-tigir
(mod. áttatíu as an indecl. single word), eighty, Landn. 123, Edda 108; vide tigr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛏᛅ-ᛏᛁᚴᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

decl.
declined.
indecl.
indeclinable.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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