Þrek

Old Icelandic Dictionary - þrek

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "þrek" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

þrek
n., poet., pith, strength, courage, daring (eigi hófum ver þrek til at berjast við Þorstein) hafa þrek við e-m, to be a match for.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᛁᚴ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.
n.
neuter.

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