Tjón

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tjón

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tjón" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

tjón: tjón, n. 1) hvad der fører noget (e-s) ieller bliver det til Fordærvelse, Ødelæg-gelse; Sigurðr jarl var hin mesta gildraok snara, tjón ok tapan Hákonar kon-ungs Flat. I, 32414; gera e-m tjón OHm.5529. 2) Tab, Spilde, Undergang; fallaí tjón dvs. forkommes, tabes, Stj. 62; fátjón góðrar fylgðar Flat. I, 1379. Jvf.líftjón, manntjón, fjártjón, siðartjón.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛁᚮᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.