þrønging

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From þrøngva +‎ -ing.

Noun

þrønging f

  1. straits
  2. (figurative) distress

Declension

Declension of þrønging (strong ō-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þrønging þrøngingin þrøngingar þrøngingarnar
accusative þrønging þrøngingina þrøngingar þrøngingarnar
dative þrøngingu þrøngingunni þrøngingum þrøngingunum
genitive þrøngingar þrøngingarinnar þrønginga þrønginganna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “þrønging”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 519; also available at the Internet Archive