Þrotna
Old Norse Dictionary - þrotna
Meaning of Old Norse word "þrotna"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þrotna
- að, to run short, dwindle away, come to an end; at þeirra kostr mundi brátt þrotna. Fms. viii. 436; veldi Gyðinga hefir þrotnað, Rb. 390; aldrei hans ríki þrotnar, Pass. 35. 5; deyja hér ok þrotna, Stj. 327; þ. ok þorna, 354.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᚢᛏᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- þ.
- þáttr.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)