Hvíluþröng

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvíluþröng

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvíluþröng" (or hvíluþrǫng) in Norwegian.

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

hvíluþröng (hvíluþrǫng): hvíluþröng, f. Mangel paa tilstrækkeligt Rum i Sengen; þú tak við mér (nl. íhvíluna), ella mun ek nefna mér váttanú þegar ok segja skilit við þik, ok- -, ok mun sá kostr, at þú hefiraldri hvíluþröng af mér síðan (dvs. at jeg aldrig herefter skal gjøre dig Rum- met for trangt i Sengen) Gísl. 1621.

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, hvíluþröng may be more accurately written as hvíluþrǫng.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛁᛚᚢᚦᚱᚯᚿᚵ
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.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

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