Dreki

Dictionnaire vieux norrois - dreki

Signification du mot vieux norrois "dreki"

Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :

Le mot vieux norrois dreki peut signifier :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.

Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᛏᚱᛁᚴᛁ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger

Abréviations utilisées :

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.

Œuvres & Auteurs cités :

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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