Thröthet

Old Swedish Dictionary - thröthet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thröthet" (or thrøthet) in Swedish.

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

thröthet (thrøthet)
trötthet. " människionna krankheet oc wanskelikhet. .. swa som war. .. thörst oc thröthet" SvB 47 (mot sl. av 1400-t.).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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