Þurft

Old Icelandic Dictionary - þurft

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "þurft" in English.

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

þurft Old Icelandic word can mean:

þurft
f.
þurft
1) need, want, necessity;
þurft
2) necessary discharge esp. urine; ganga innar þynnri ~arinnar, to make water.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᚱᚠᛏ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
esp.
especially.

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