Þröngliga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þröngliga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þröngliga" (or þrǫngliga) in Norwegian.

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

þröngliga (þrǫngliga)
þröngliga, adv. i betrængt, vanskelig Stil-ling; svá þröngliga er nú komit málit,at annattveggja stendr firir dyrum lík-ams tjón eða þín (dvs. sálar) Heilag. I,44224.

Part of speech: adv

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚯᚿᚵᛚᛁᚵᛆ
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:

adv.
Adverbium.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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