Thorduna

Old Swedish Dictionary - thorduna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thorduna" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

thorduna
= þordyn. aldra elementa striidh, som kobmer aff lyghn elder oc torduna (Cod. A thordyn 122) MB 1: (Cod. B) 537 (bör möjl. föras till þordyn). tha som vij torddönena (tonitrua) haffdho taladh syna rösther ib 2: 348.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • torduna.
  • torddöna )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚼᚮᚱᚦᚢᚿᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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