Þrjózka

Old Norse Dictionary - þrjózka

Meaning of Old Norse word "þrjózka" in English.

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

þrjózka Old Norse word can mean:

þrjózka: u, f. [Germ. dratz and trotz; Dan. trods], refractoriness, sullen obstinacy; dirfð ok þrjózku (= Lat. pertinacia), Hom. 24; nú harðna þeir í þrjózku, K. Á. 54; með þrjózku ok þrályndi, Fms. vii. 21; en þeir sem þetta greiða eigi fyrir þrjózku sakir, Gþl. 21.

þrjózka: COMPDS: þrjózkufullr, þrjózkumaðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.: Danish.

f.: feminine.

Germ.: German.

l.: line.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)

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