Drjúgum

Old Icelandic Dictionary - drjúgum

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "drjúgum" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

drjúgum Old Icelandic word can mean:

drjúgum
(prop. dat. pl. from drjúgr), adv.
drjúgum
1) much, to a great extent, greatly;
drjúgum
fóru ~ dag þann fram, they went far that day;
drjúgum
vegr Gunnar ~ menn, G. slew men in great numbers;
drjúgum
2) almost, nearly (~ dauðr af kulda);
drjúgum
~ allr, almost all;
drjúgum
enginn ~, scarcely anybody.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛁᚢᚴᚢᛘ

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
dat.
dative.
pl.
plural.

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