Þjá

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þjá

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þjá" in Norwegian.

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

þjá
þjá, v. (áð) behandle som Træl, undertrykkei Trældom (jvf þý, þjónn); mart þatfolk, er tekit hafði verit í konunga-hellu, var lengi síðan þjáð í VinlandiFm. VII, 19527; þjá e-m undir þræl-dóm Flat. I, 28918; Reas þjáði okþrælkaði Þorgils til vinnu Flat. I, 795;þjá sínn líkama Flat. II, 43112.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛁᛆ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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