Drykkju-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - drykkju-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "drykkju-maðr" in English.

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

drykkju-maðr
m. a great drinker, Fms. vii. 175, viii. 238, Edda 32.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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