Þra

Old Swedish Dictionary - þra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "þra" in Swedish.

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

þra
1) längta, känna längtan. - längta (efter), hava åtrå (efter). länktande oc thraande epter sinne aterlösn MP 3: 510 (fornskånsk text på svenskt grundlag). 5) tråna, tråna bort, läras. thän j sinne hälsoth ligger ok thrar SvKyrkobr 281. - Jfra-, äptir-thra.

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -r.
  • thraande) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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