Þrár

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þrár

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þrár" in Norwegian.

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

þrár: þrár, adj. vedholdende, bestemt paa at holde fast ved noget; miklu er hann ráðgariok þrárri á þat, sem hann vill framfaraFm. VI, 38213; þeir er þrástir vóru ásítt mál vildu enn berjast Fm. VIII,41117; v. var því þrárri sem hann varmeirr píndr Heilag. II, 3247; þótt þúsér svá þrár, at þú vilir engis mannsráði hlýða Sturl. II, 1313; þrátt, adv.= þráliga: hefir jarl talat um, hvatvið munum tala svá þrátt á kveldumFm. VI, 39422; úlíkir eru þér þeim, erí forneskju eru sögur afgervar, er veittusvá þrátt umsátir at eyða fjándmönnumsínum, at fúnuðu af þeim klæðin Fm.VIII, 4365.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛆᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

adv.: Adverbium.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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