Drápu-mál
Old Norse Dictionary - drápu-mál
Meaning of Old Norse word "drápu-mál"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- drápu-mál
- n. a lawsuit for a d., viz. a love song (mansöngs-d.), which songs were forbidden, Fs. 87.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛅᛒᚢ-ᛘᛅᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- viz.
- namely.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)