Dregg
Old Norse Dictionary - dregg
Meaning of Old Norse word "dregg"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dregg
- f., gen. sing. and nom. pl. dreggjar, dregs, lees; þeir óguðlegu skulu dreggjarnar af súpa, Ps. lxxv. 8, Fas. ii. 26: metaph., n. G. l. i. 339.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛁᚴᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.
- nom.
- nominative.
- pl.
- plural.
- sing.
- singular.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)