þrasir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þrasir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 þrasir

m. [cp. Ulf. þrasa-balþei = pugnacity, temerity], a sturdy fighter; in poët. compds, líf-þrasir (one who is hard to kill?), ör-þrasir, dólg-þrasir.

Runic Inscription

þᚱᛅᛋᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.

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