Þoran

Old Norse Dictionary - þoran

Meaning of Old Norse word "þoran"

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

þoran
f. daring, courage, Bs. i. 42, Al. 15; þoranar-raun, Ld. 92: neut., svá mikit þoran, Mar. 491.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
neut.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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