Dylgjur

Old Norse Dictionary - dylgjur

Meaning of Old Norse word "dylgjur" in English.

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

dylgjur
f. pl. [dólgr], suppressed enmity, finding vent in menaces, hootings, and the like; vóru þá dylgjur miklar með þeim, Eb. 22; nú eru dylgjur miklar þat er eptir var þingsins, Band. 13; vóru þá dylgjur miklar millum þeirra allra, Sturl. i. 196.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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