Vín-þröng
Old Norse Dictionary - vín-þröng
Meaning of Old Norse word "vín-þröng" (or vín-þrǫng)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vín-þröng (vín-þrǫng)
- f. a wine-press, Stj. 620, Magn. 486.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vín-þröng may be more accurately written as vín-þrǫng.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚾ-ᚦᚱᚢᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Magn.
- Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)