Tróð

Old Norse Dictionary - tróð

Meaning of Old Norse word "tróð" in English.

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

tróð Old Norse word can mean:

tróð: n. fagot-wood; bæði timbr ok tróð, D. n. i. 657; bæði tróð ok sperru, iii. 669; tráðusk þær und þungu tróði, Þd.; glóð var föst í tróði, Fms. vi. 340 (in a verse).

tróð: 2. in mod. usage tróð and tróðviðr mean the fagots stuffed in between the thatch and the rafters.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.: neuter.

mod.: modern.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.: Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Þd.: Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)

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