Mjöð-drekka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mjöð-drekka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mjöð-drekka (mjǫð-drekka)

u, f. a mead-cask, Eg. 237, 240, Ld. 188, Þiðr. 164.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛘᛁᚢᛏ-ᛏᚱᛁᚴᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)

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