Drykkr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - drykkr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "drykkr" in English.

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

drykkr Old Icelandic word can mean:

drykkr
(-jar, -ir), m.
drykkr
1) drink, drinking; sitja at (yfir) drykk, to sit drinking; hvat hafa Einherjar at drykk, what kind of drink have the E.;
drykkr
2) drought; þreyta á drykkinn, to take a deep draught; drekka í tveimr, þremr, drykkjum, to drain in two, three draughts.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢᚴᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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