Þreskjöldr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þreskjöldr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þreskjöldr" (or þreskjǫldr) in Norwegian.

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

þreskjöldr (þreskjǫldr)
þreskjöldr, m. (G. -jaldar, Dat. -ildi) Tær-skel, = þresköldr, þrepskjöldr (DGr. III, 431); er þeir kvómu til kirkjugarðs-hliðsins þá steig sá yfir þreskjöldinnþann er í hliðinu var Flat. II, 38213;Barl. 167 &vl 8.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, þreskjöldr may be more accurately written as þreskjǫldr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚽᛋᚴᛁᚯᛚᚦᚱ
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:

Dat.
Dativ.
G.
Genitiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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