Yrða

tjúga

nafnorð, kvenkyn

sjá einnig tjúga sagnorð

u, f. [Dan. hö-tyv; Swed. tjuga; from the obsolete verb tjúga]:—a pitch-fork, prop. a ‘drawer;’ hey-tjúga, a hay-fork; rann verkþræll á árbakkann, ok skaut hey-tjúgu í lið þeirra, Hkr. i. 25: a nickname, Sturl. ii. 160. tjúgu-skegg, n. fork-beard, a nickname of the famous Danish king Swein, the conqueror of England, Fms. This word is quite obsolete in Icel., but in full use in Swed. and Dan.

Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir

Skammstafanir

f.
kvenkyn (e. feminine)
Dan.
Danish.
Swed.
Swedish.
prop.
proper, properly.
n.
hvorugkyn (e. neuter)
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.

Tilvitnuð rit

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga saga. (D. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)