Þjarka
Old Norse Dictionary - þjarka
Meaning of Old Norse word "þjarka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word þjarka can mean:þjarka
- þjarka
- 1. u, f. a quarrel, Edda 110; þjörku-drjúgr, pugnacious, quarrelsome, Hom. (St.); göra þjörku, Am. 49.
- þjarka
- 2. að, to quarrel, wrangle; þ. um e-ð, to wrangle about a thing.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᛅᚱᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- þ.
- þáttr.
Works & Authors cited:
- Am.
- Atla-mál. (A. II.)
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)