Dreki

Old Norse Dictionary - dreki

Betydningen af oldnorske ordet "dreki"

Som defineret af Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse til English ordbog:

Oldnorske ordet dreki kan betyde:dreki

dreki
a, m. [from the Gr. δράκων; Lat. draco; A. S. draca; Germ. drache; Engl. dragon; Swed. drake; Dan. drage]:—a dragon, Al. 160, 656 A, Gullþ. ch. 4; this word, which undoubtedly is of foreign origin, is however very old; it occurs in Vsp. 65 (there is no reason to suspect the genuineness of this verse); it is most freq. used by poets of the 10th and 11th centuries, and is especially used of ships of war bearing a dragon’s head as beakS. FmS. ii. 179, 182, 217, 303, iv. 354, v. 311, vi. 314, 360, vii. 51, 109, 248, x. 36, 77, 204–206, xi. 45, 375.
dreki
β. the constellation Scorpion, Rb. 408.
dreki
2. naut. a small anchor.
dreki
COMPDS: drekahamr, drekahöfuð, drekalíki, drekamerki.

Mulig runeindskrift i yngre futhark:ᛏᚱᛁᚴᛁ
Yngre futhark runer blev brugt fra det 8. til det 12. århundrede i Skandinavien og deres oversøiske bosættelser

Forkortelser brugt:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
ch.
chapter.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
Gr.
Greek.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
Swed.
Swedish.
v.
vide.
þ.
þáttr.
naut.
nautical.

Værker & Forfattere citeret:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
➞ Se alle citerede værker i ordbogen

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