Drottins-dagr

Old Norse Dictionary - drottins-dagr

Meaning of Old Norse word "drottins-dagr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

drottins-dagr: m. the Lord’s day, K. Þ. K. 68, Rb. 112, 655 iii, Sturl. iii. 37, 159, 226, Nj. 165; Drottinsdaga hald, hallowing the Lord’s day, Nj. 165; Dróttinsdags nótt, Saturday night, 194; Drottinsdaga veiðr, K. Þ. K. 85.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢᛏᛏᛁᚾᛋ-ᛏᛅᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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