Þrönging

Old Norse Dictionary - þrönging

Meaning of Old Norse word "þrönging" (or þrǫnging) in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

þrönging (þrǫnging)
= þröngving, q. v.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, þrönging may be more accurately written as þrǫnging.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᚢᚾᚴᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

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