Tré
Old Icelandic Dictionary - tréMeaning of Old Icelandic word "tré" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
tré Old Icelandic word can mean:
- tré
- (pl. tré, gen. trjá, dat. trjám), n.
- tré
- 1) tree (höggva t. í skógi); eigi felir t. við it fyrsta högg, the tree falls not at the first stroke;
- tré
- 2) the mast of a ship, = siglutré (á skipi Munans brotnaði ~it);
- tré
- 3) tree, rafter, beam, cf. þvertré;
- tré
- 4) the seat of a privy.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛁ
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- gen.
- genitive.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- f.
- feminine.
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