Töghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - töghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "töghia" (or tøghia) in Swedish.

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

töghia (tøghia)
eg. draga, utdraga, utsträcka; draga ut på tiden med, fördröja, uppskjuta. " tha hon saa at hon kunde äkke längir töghiat" Bo 212. " töghe thz aldre länger" TB 78.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
TB
(Trögh Bolag) Skogsstadga för mädhal tridhiung i Trögd. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
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