Þrot

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þrot

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þrot" in Norwegian.

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

þrot: þrot, n. Mangel (jvf þrjóta 1) paa noget (e-s); er sagt at þar sé ok öll selakyní því hafi, ok fylgja þeir mjök ísumþessum, svá sem þar sé ekki þrot œr-innar átu Kgs. 4034; guðs maðr tekr athafa harðangr mikinn fyrir vista þrotHeilag. II, 5718; Leif. 4832; þrot sœkire-n Gul. 6614. 1181; til þrots dvs. saa at man derved kommer til at lide Mangel, Grág. 12818 (Grg. II, 184); verða, komaat þrotum dvs. komme i saadan Mangelpaa Midler eller Kræfter, at man ikke kan hjælpe sig selv, Gul. 6313; þeir vóru allirat þrotum komnir fyrir matleysi Fm.VIII, 4418; þeir eru mjök at þrotumkomnir sakir föstu ok mikillar mœðuStj. 39513. 41429.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚮᛏ
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.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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