Trolli

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Trolli

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 trolli

a, m. a nickname, Landn. (cp. Dan. Herluf Trolle); whence in local names, Trolla-tunga, Landn.

2 trolli

2. a huge horse is called Trolli.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚱᚢᛚᛚᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
loc
local, locally.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
View All Sources
Back to Letter T
Back to Homepage

About

Old Norse Dictionary project aims to provide a comprehensive searchable dictionary based on the legendary Cleasby-Vigfusson work.

It includes abbreviations, works & authors, and authentic runic inscriptions.

Support

Quick Links

Copyright © 2025 Old Norse Dictionary
"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"