Tröia

Old Swedish Dictionary - tröia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tröia" (or trøia) in Swedish.

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

tröia (trøia): trea, den sida på en till tärningsspel begagnad tärning hvilken har tre prickar. en tröya forgaas oc dws oc aas them kaster hon mäst MD 395.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

MD: Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.