Öl-drykkjar

Old Norse Dictionary - öl-drykkjar

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

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

öl-drykkjar (ǫl-drykkjar)
m. pl. drinking-mates, N. G. l. i. 68.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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