DRÍTA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

DRÍTA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 DRÍTA

pret. dreit, dritu, dritinn, to dirty, cacare; hann sögðu þeir dríta á alla þá er við hann áttu af hrópi sínu, Sturl. ii. 39: part. fem. dritin, dirty, Ls. 56.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚱᛁᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

fem.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
part
participle.
part.
participle.
pret.
preterite.

Works & Authors

Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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