Þerra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þerra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þerra" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

þerra
þerra, f. Klæde til at tørre sig paa, =handklæði; Flosi tók laugar ok liðhans; Flosi hugði at þerronni, ok varþat raufar einar -, hann kastaði íbekkinn ok vildi eigi þerra sér á Nj.117 (176 &vl); vatns er þörf þeim ertil verðar kemr, þerru ok þjóðlaðarHm. 4; Hkr. 59731.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚽᚱᚱᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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