n.
WA pl. thrastis
'thrust' (Modern English threst, thrast)
PGmc Ancestor
*þraistjan-
Proposed ON Etymon (OIcel representative)
cp. þrýsta (v.) ‘to thrust, press; compress, strain heavily; force, compel’
(ONP cp. þrýsta (vb.))
Other Scandinavian Reflexes
Far trýsta, Icel þrýsta, Norw trysta, ODan tryste, Dan tryste, OSw trysta, MSw thrysta, Sw tryste
OE Cognate
þrǣstan 'to writhe, twist, press, force'
Phonological and morphological markers
Summary category
CC3
MED lists a handful of instances in relevant senses (its (a) and (b)), from c1330 Horn Child (Auch) and Ayenb. as well as WA and the Gaw MS.
Occurrences in the Gersum Corpus
Gaw 1443; Cl 952; WA 554
TPD print the occurrence at WA 554 as the second element of a compound ('Thonere-thrastis').