Drekka
Old Norse Dictionary - drekka
Meaning of Old Norse word "drekka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- drekka
- u, f. drink, beverage, Edda 48: a banquet, N. G. L. i. 91, Og. 13; cp. Ægis-drekka, the banquet at Ægir, Edda.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛁᚴᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Og.
- Oddrúnar-grátr. (A. II.)