Dugr

Old Norse Dictionary - dugr

Meaning of Old Norse word "dugr" in English.

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

dugr
m. pl. ir, [North. E. dow], doughtiness, strength of soul and body, Fms. viii. 411; aldri er d. í þér, thou art good for nothing, Grett. 24 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
North. E.
Northern English.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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