Tóra
Old Norse Dictionary - tóra
Meaning of Old Norse word "tóra"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tóra
- tóri, pret. tórði, part. tórt, to lounge, linger; látið þá tóra at eins, let them be all but living, Fas. i. 80; meðan eg tóri, as long as I live, freq. in mod. usage; also of a light, to gleam faintly (see etýra).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- mod.
- modern.
- part.
- participle.
- pret.
- preterite.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)