Kria

Old Swedish Dictionary - kria

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kria" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

kria
[e]r. v. 1) anstränga sig, sträva, arbeta. krigher iak oc dughelighe oppa skatten oc spannemalen sw ath innen tomas messa scal han redheligha vt komme GPM 2: 322 (1508?). -
Alternative forms or notes:
  • krigh

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚱᛁᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
GPM
Gamla papper angående Mora socken. II. Arvid Siggessons brevväxling. Utg. av L. Sjödin och A. Pers. 1932.
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