Mál-drykkja

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mál-drykkja

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mál-drykkja

n, f. ‘meal-drink,’ a measure of drink served for each meal; með sæmiligum kosti ok máldrykkju annat-hvárt mjöð eðr mungát, Bs. i. 848; var þat bæði vetr ok sumar, at þar var m. at dögurðar-borði, en at náttverði var úmælt drukkit, Ó. H. 29; máldrykkju-skálar, pint-cups, to measure out drink, Fms. iii. 191.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᛚ-ᛏᚱᚢᚴᚴᛁᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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