Trúa
Old Icelandic Dictionary - trúaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "trúa" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
trúa Old Icelandic word can mean:
- trúa
- I)
- trúa
- (gen. trú), f. = trú; svá njóta ek trú minnar, þat veit trúa mín, in good sooth, upon my word.
- trúa
- II)
- trúa
- (trúi, trúða, trúat), v.
- trúa
- 1) to believe, with dat. (mundir þú t. fyrirburð þessum, ef Njáll segði þér?);
- trúa
- 2) in a religious sense, to believe; t. á e-n, to believe in (t. á einn guð);
- trúa
- 3) to believe in, trust (meyjar orðum skýli manngi t.).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- n.
- neuter.
- dat.
- dative.
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