Alþjófr
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Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From al- (“all, very, totally”) + þjófr (“thief”), thus meaning "All-thief" or "Mighty Thief".[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Alþjófr m (genitive Alþjófs)
References[edit]
- ^ Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4