Þreyttr

Old Norse Dictionary - þreyttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þreyttr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

þreyttr
part. [Dan. træt], exhausted, worn out, Fb. i. 483: very freq. in mod. usage, sár-þreyttr, dauð-þreyttr, ó-þreyttr, fresh, etc.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᛁᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
etc.
et cetera.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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