Þá

Old Norse Dictionary - þá

Meaning of Old Norse word "þá"

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

þá
f. [from the verb þeyja; Engl. thaw; Germ. thau, in thou-wind; Dan. ]:—a thaw, esp. in the sense of thawed ground; þat er einn eykr má draga á þá á sléttum velli, Grág. ii. 362; þeir rekja spor sem hundar bæði á þá. ok á hjarni, Hkr. i. 111.

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

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Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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