Dráp

Old Norse Dictionary - dráp

Meaning of Old Norse word "dráp"

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

dráp
n. [drepa], slaughter, Eg. 222, Fms. v. 235, etc.; mann-dráp, man-slaughter, homicide.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Back