Þryzka

Old Swedish Dictionary - þryzka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "þryzka" in Swedish.

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

þryzka
övermod, trots, tredska. ".. . och han ingelu[n]e wille geffue sig til fritz medh wtan STod j mot med alle trysko och genSTorttighet" STb 5: 49 (1515). bleff olaff werkmeSTere sak fför tredzske ATb 3: 388 (1530).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tryska.
  • tredzska )
  • *thryzkofulder
  • thrysko- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛦᛋᚴᛆ
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.
ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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