tigna

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From tign (majesty, grandeur) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tigna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative tignaði, supine tignað)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to honour
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to worship

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin tinea.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tigna f (plural tigne)

  1. ringworm

Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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tigna n

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of tignum (building stuff, lumber, tree trunk, beam)

Old Norse

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Adjective

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tigna

  1. inflection of tiginn:
    1. positive degree strong feminine accusative singular
    2. positive degree strong masculine accusative plural
    3. positive degree weak masculine oblique singular
    4. positive degree weak feminine nominative singular
    5. positive degree weak neuter singular

Noun

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tigna

  1. indefinite genitive plural of tign

Verb

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tigna

  1. to honour, worship
  2. (reflexive) be exalted, glorified

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: tigna

References

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  • tigna”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press