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)
tröja. ho saag, thet erik hansson. . snörade sina tröya aff sik STb 1: 230 (1480). (han) spordhe effter troian och hossuer ib 3: l117 (1493). jacob. .. gaff sig oleygdat. .. i rettin. . om ene tröio ib 4: 237 (1512). jtem schal han (ɔ jägaren) haffua. . viij alna vanmal ltil kiortil, iij alna til byksor, iij til troya Arnell Brask Biᴵ 24. engen skin ffar han (ɔ kocken) heller. .. vtan sarduk til tröya ib 38. Jfr saians-, sarduks-tröia.

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:
  • tröya.
  • trögio ATb 2: 66 (1476). troya Arnell Brask Biᴵ 24. med art. thröghonna ATb 2: 194 (1482).
  • troian STb 3: 117 (1493)),
  • *tröio kraghi
  • trögie- )
  • *tröio skräddare
  • trweskredare )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚱᚯᛁᛆ
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.
Arnell Brask
E. Arnell, Bidrag till biskop Hans Brasks lefnadsteckning. 1904. [Av de särskilt paginerade textbilagorna är I, s. 7--37, avtryckt ur hds. fr. 1513--27.]
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