Sveitar-drykkja

Old Norse Dictionary - sveitar-drykkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "sveitar-drykkja" in English.

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

sveitar-drykkja
u, f. a drinking party, Hkr. i. 50, Sturl. iii. 126, Eg. 258.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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