Dreki

Altnordisches Wörterbuch - dreki

Bedeutung des altnordischen Wortes "dreki"

Wie im Cleasby & Vigfusson Altnordisch-Englisch Wörterbuch definiert:

Das altnordische Wort dreki kann bedeuten: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.

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Jüngere Futhark-Runen wurden vom 8. bis 12. Jahrhundert in Skandinavien und ihren überseeischen Siedlungen verwendet

Verwendete Abkürzungen:

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.

Zitierte Werke & Autoren:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
➞ Alle im Wörterbuch zitierten Werke ansehen

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