Þey, þey

Old Norse Dictionary - þey, þey

Meaning of Old Norse word "þey, þey" in English.

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

þey, þey
or better þei, þei, interj., contr. qs. þegi, þegi (imperat.), tush, tush; freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

contr.
contracted.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
imperat.
imperative.
mod.
modern.
qs.
quasi.

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