þerra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þerra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 þerra

u, f. a towel, Hm. 4, Nj. 176, Sturl. iii. 111, Hkr. iii. 129.

Runic Inscription

þᛁᚱᚱᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
Gr.
Greek.
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
v.
vide, verb.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Blas.
Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fm.
Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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