Thöghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - thöghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thöghia" (or thøghia) in Swedish.

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

thöghia (thøghia)
tysta, nedtysta. - tysta, bringa (ngn) till tystnad. godh amma kyssse opta sith barn, famntakir thät, oc swa thöghis thät SkrtUppb 269. tha thet (ɔ barnet) wardhir slaghit medh riis. .. tha laitr thet rask[li] jka töghia sik ok blydka sik j gen MP 5: 59.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • töghia )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
SkrtUppb
Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.
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