Dragna

Old Norse Dictionary - dragna

Meaning of Old Norse word "dragna"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

dragna
að, [Éngl. drain], intrans. to drag, trail along, Fas. iii. 525, Sturl. ii. 49; Skíði d. eptir, Sd. 169; hann dragnar síðan heim at búrinu, Háv. 54; hafði losnað annarr þvengrinn, ok dragnaði skúfrinn, Eb. 220: reflex., Fas. ii. 497.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛅᚴᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

gl.
glossary.
intrans.
intransitive.
l.
line.
reflex.
retlexive.
trans.
transitive.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Háv.
Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
Sd.
Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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