Þrömr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þrömr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þrömr" (or þrǫmr) in Norwegian.

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

þrömr (þrǫmr): þrömr, m. (G. þramar, Dat. þremi) 1) Kant, Rand i Alm.; gékk steinninn alltupp yfir gjárbakkann ok bar út yfirþröminn annan veg Pr. 41121; við jarðarþremi Hyndl. 34; eigi erum vér svá áheljar þröm komnir, at þú hafir alltráð várt í hendi HeilaG. I, 65716; gilsþrömr Laxd. 48 (1457); Dpl. 23. 2) Randen af et Kar i Særdeleshed. GrG. II,1938; Hým. 34; Stj. 56426; Konr. 7921.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚯᛘᚱ
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:

Alm.: Almindelighev.

Dat.: Dativ.

G.: Genitiv.

m.: Masculin.

ndl.: nydøidsk.

pl.: Pluralis.

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