Þrotnan

Old Norse Dictionary - þrotnan

Meaning of Old Norse word "þrotnan" in English.

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

þrotnan
f. = þrotnaðr, Stj. 376, Skálda; vera í þ., to be waning, Lv. 74; þrotnan jarðar, Rb. 366.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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