Thra

Old Swedish Dictionary - thra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thra" in Swedish.

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

thra Old Swedish word can mean:

thra
1) längtan, åtrå, önskan. som henne STora beger är ok STora traa ok lengtan STb 4: 57 (1505).
thra
3) tärande sjukdom, tvinsot? dvala? thär äptir flydde diewlin bort som rökir, än koklaren laa i thra eth ganzt aar Hel män 216. Jfr älskogha thra (Sdw 2: 1104).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • traa )

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

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Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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