Tröstleker

Old Swedish Dictionary - tröstleker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tröstleker" (or trøstleker) in Swedish.

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

tröstleker (trøstleker)
mod, tapperhet. " j thy gaff gudh hanom tröstlek oc styrk manlika stridha Prosadikter (Barl) 60. "

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Prosadikter
Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.
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