Þröngja
Old Norse Dictionary - þröngja
Meaning of Old Norse word "þröngja" (or þrǫngja)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þröngja (þrǫngja)
- see þröngva.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, þröngja may be more accurately written as þrǫngja.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᚢᚾᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements