Döggva

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Döggva

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 döggva (dǫggva)

að or ð, to bedew; pres. döggvar, Stj. 73, 397; hon döggvaði, fætr Drottins, 655 xxxi. 2; á morni hverjum döggvir hann jörðina af méldropum sínum, Edda 7; döggðu andlit sin í tárum, 623. 58; d. hjörtu manna, Skálda 210, Hom. 45.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᚴᚴᚢᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
pres.
present.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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