Titra

Old Norse Dictionary - titra

Meaning of Old Norse word "titra" in English.

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

titra Old Norse word can mean:

titra
að, [O. H. G. zittaron; Germ. zittern], to twinkle (= tina); hann titrar augunum, he twinkles with his eyes, Band. 119.
titra
2. to shake, shiver; hvert bein titrar, MS. 4. 5; titra af kulda; hann tók þá til at hryggjast og titra, Matth. xxvi. 37.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
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