Þröngja

Old Norse Dictionary - þröngja

Meaning of Old Norse word "þröngja" (or þrǫngja) in English.

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

þröngja (þrǫngja)
see þröngva.

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

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


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