Þunor

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Old English

Lord Þunor, Woden's son

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Þunr. Identical to the word for thunder.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Þunor m

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  1. the Anglo-Saxon god of thunder, equivalent to Old Norse Þórr and Old High German Donar
  2. Jupiter (planet)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Þunor
accusative Þunor
genitive Þunres
dative Þunre

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Thunor (learned)