þrøngving

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• þrønging

Etymology

From þrøngva +‎ -ing.

Noun

þrøngving f

1. straits
2. (figurative) distress

Declension

Declension of þrøngving (strong ō-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	þrøngving	þrøngvingin	þrøngvingar	þrøngvingarnar
accusative	þrøngving	þrøngvingina	þrøngvingar	þrøngvingarnar
dative	þrøngvingu	þrøngvingunni	þrøngvingum	þrøngvingunum
genitive	þrøngvingar	þrøngvingarinnar	þrøngvinga	þrøngvinganna

Further reading

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