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Drómi

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1 drómi

a, m. [cp. Swed, drum = thrums], the fetter by which the Fenrir (Wolf) was fettered, Edda 19; used in the phrase, keyra í droma, to tie ‘neck and heels;’ Drottinn í dróma keyrðr, Pass. 6. 10; keyrði hann saman í dróma, Úlf. 7. 134.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

drómi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "drómi" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
Swed
Swedish.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Úlf.
Úlfars-rímur.

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