Tor-þeystr

Old Norse Dictionary - tor-þeystr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tor-þeystr" in English.

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

tor-þeystr
part. (opp. to auð-þeystr), hard to stir, Nj. 90 C; opp. to auð-þeystr, Stor. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

opp.
opposed.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stor.
Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
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