Trutta

Old Norse Dictionary - trutta

Meaning of Old Norse word "trutta"

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

trutta
að, to shout trutt trutt! or trrrh, as shepherds or horse-drivers do; tauta eðr trutta, Fms. viii. 234 (v. l.), Fb. ii. 619; smalar trutta og takka, þá teygja þeir með sér rakka, Hallgr.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
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