tygel

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse tygill, from Proto-Germanic *tugilaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dewk-. Compare Dutch teugel, German Zügel.

Noun

tygel c

1. a rein (on a horse)

   fria tyglar

   free rein

Declension

Declension of tygel
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	tygel	tygeln	tyglar	tyglarna
Genitive	tygels	tygelns	tyglars	tyglarnas

Synonyms

• töm

Related terms

• tygla

See also

• betsel
• grimma
• koppel
• ok
• seldon
• träns

References

• tygel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tygel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tygel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)