Sí-þögull

Old Norse Dictionary - sí-þögull

Meaning of Old Norse word "sí-þögull" (or sí-þǫgull) in English.

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

sí-þögull (sí-þǫgull): adj. ever silent, Eg. (in a verse).

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sí-þögull may be more accurately written as sí-þǫgull.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

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