Draga
Old Norse Dictionary - draga
Meaning of Old Norse word "draga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word draga can mean:draga
- draga
- 1. u, f., vide drögur.
- draga
- 2. u, f., only in pl. drögur, timber carried on horseback and trailing along the ground, Glúm. 368; dragna-hross, a dray-horse, 369: metric. term, a sort of anadiplosis, when a stanza begins with the last word of the preceding one, Edda (Ht.) 126, Skálda 191.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛅᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- metric.
- metrically.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)