athugi

Old Norse

Etymology

From at- +‎ hugi (mind).

Noun

athugi m

  1. attention

Declension

Declension of athugi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative athugi athuginn athugar athugarnir
accusative athuga athugann athuga athugana
dative athuga athuganum athugum athugunum
genitive athuga athugans athuga athuganna

Derived terms

  • athugalauss (heedless, careless)
  • athugaleysi n (heedlessness)
  • athugall (heedful, thoughtful, careful)
  • athugalítill (rather heedless)
  • athugamaðr m (devout person)
  • athugasamliga (attentively)
  • athugasamligr (attentive; worthy of attention)
  • athugasamr (heedful, attentive)
  • athugaverðr (worthy of attention)
  • athugliga (attentively)

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “athugi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive