Þröngð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þröngð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þröngð" (or þrǫngð) in Norwegian.

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

þröngð (þrǫngð): þröngð, f. 1) = þröng 3; eptir þetta slituþeir þröngðinni, ok fóru þeir Geitir tilhesta sínna Vápnf. 172. 2) = þröng 5.Barl. 195 &vl 6; þér skulut þola íþema heimi margar þröngðir ok þungaafarkosti Barl. 2037. 3) = þröng 6.Fm. I, 282. II, 59 (jvf Flat. I, 2855. 33015).

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, þröngð may be more accurately written as þrǫngð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚯᚿᚵᚦ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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