Thäghne

Old Swedish Dictionary - thäghne

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thäghne" (or thæghne) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

thäghne (thæghne): = þäghn. en gamAl riddare ful godh thägne Al 833. " thu äst en ädhla thägne ib 10415. the. .. stungo ther dödh margh godh thäghna" ib 9276. " han (Alexander) haffwr marghin riddara ater lakt oc mist marghin otAlik thäghna" ib 8507.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so thäghne may have also been written as thæghne

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚼᛅᚵᚼᚿᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.