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”)
• athugalítill (“rather heedless”)
• athugall (“heedful, thoughtful, careful”)
• athugamaðr m (“devout person”)
• athugasamliga (“attentively”)
• athugasamligr (“attentive; worthy of attention”)
• athugasamr (“heedful, attentive”)
• athugaverðr (“worthy of attention”)
• athugliga (“attentively”)

Related terms

• athyggja f

Further reading

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