Thränktan

Old Swedish Dictionary - thränktan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thränktan" (or thrænktan) in Swedish.

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

thränktan (thrænktan): trängtan, ivirg åstundan. llangor. .. sooth traanan äller tränktan GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 61. annwr tholkin kropsins thränktan som honom styrkte til skörheth SvKyrkobr 356.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so thränktan may have also been written as thrænktan

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.

SvKyrkobr: Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.