Trosdreng

Old Danish Dictionary - trosdreng

Meaning of Old Danish word "Trosdreng", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Trosdreng can mean:

  • no. (sv tross- drång) = trosbub; ath her føllier ey en wnyttig hoff effter i gorden, tross drenge, tywflue oc skalkæ. DMs I.159 (her mulig: Josgænger, jf trosser). — trotz-drenge oc stald-drenge tages an til tieniste, ComD $ 698 (= t trossbuben).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
æ.
ældre.

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