Drengja

Old Norse Dictionary - drengja

Meaning of Old Norse word "drengja"

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

drengja
d, a naut. term, to bind fast, haul taut to a pole (drengr); taka akkeri ok d. við ása, Fms. vii. 54; d. með köðlum, 82.

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

Abbreviations used:

naut.
nautical.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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