Húsþröng

Old Norwegian Dictionary - húsþröng

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "húsþröng" (or húsþrǫng) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

húsþröng (húsþrǫng)
húsþröng, f. Mangel paa tilstrækkeligt Rum i Huset (jvf hvíluþröng). Jb. 264(NL. IV, 2768 &vl 9).

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, húsþröng may be more accurately written as húsþrǫng.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᛋᚦᚱᚯᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
L.
Linje.

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