Þrota-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - þrota-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þrota-maðr" in English.

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

þrota-maðr
m. a bankrupt, a pauper, N. G. L. i. 52, Rd. 285.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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