Þrekr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - þrekr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "þrekr" in English.

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

þrekr
m., pith, strength, courage, daring (eigi hófum ver þrek til at berjast við Þorstein) hafa þrek við e-m, to be a match for; mikill ~ ok afl.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᛁᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.
m.
masculine.

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