Öl-drukkinn

Old Norse Dictionary - öl-drukkinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-drukkinn" (or ǫl-drukkinn) in English.

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

öl-drukkinn (ǫl-drukkinn)
part. drunk with ale, Eb. (in a verse).

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-drukkinn may be more accurately written as ǫl-drukkinn.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
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