Tríza

Old Norse Dictionary - tríza

Meaning of Old Norse word "tríza" in English.

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

tríza
(proncd. tríssa), u, f. [mid. Lat. tricca], a pull (?); hann sér at í berginu vóru steinar sem tríza væri gör, Róm. 148: in mod. usage = Dan. tridse.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
mid. Lat.
middle Latin.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
proncd.
pronounced.

Works & Authors cited:

Róm.
Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)
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