Tröster

Old Swedish Dictionary - tröster

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tröster" (or trøster) in Swedish.

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

tröster Old Swedish word can mean:

tröster (trøster): 1) frimodig, modig. Jfr D. Kornhall, Karl Magnus 274. KarlM (El) 49. roland (ä)r trösther (hraustr) ok oliffer är wiis ib 57. 2) säker, pålitlig. hans brönia war stark oc tröst Troj 153.

tröster (trøster): 3) pålitlig, trovärdig, trofast. Se Sdw 2: l1317. - Jfr iäm- (Sdw 1: 633), van-tröster.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

Troj: Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.