Strita
Old Norse Dictionary - strita
Meaning of Old Norse word "strita"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word strita can mean:strita
- strita
- að, to struggle, strive hard; hann stritaði heim til skála, Grett. 151 A.
- strita
- 2. reflex., stritaðisk hann við at sitja, he strove hard to sit, Nj. 66 (ironical).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚱᛁᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- reflex.
- retlexive.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)