Þjazi

Old Norse Dictionary - þjazi

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjazi" in English.

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

þjazi: a, m. the giant of that name, the father of Skaði, see the Edda, Hdl., Ls., Hbl.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Hbl.: Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)

Hdl.: Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)

Ls.: Loka-senna. (A. I.)

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