Þröstr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þröstr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þröstr" (or þrǫstr) in Norwegian.

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

þröstr (þrǫstr)
þröstr, m. (G. þrastar) Trost, Drossel, lat.turdus. SE. II, 489.

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, þröstr may be more accurately written as þrǫstr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚯᛋᛏᚱ
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:

G.
Genitiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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