Thörster

Old Swedish Dictionary - thörster

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thörster" (or thørster) in Swedish.

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

thörster (thørster)
törst. iac är swa thorstogher at iac mon bliua dödher af thörst Hel män 248. Jfr hiärta thyrster (Sdw 1: 500).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so thörster may have also been written as thørster

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • thöster Ber 83 (jfr 298) ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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