Drykkju-föng
Old Norse Dictionary - drykkju-föng
Meaning of Old Norse word "drykkju-föng" (or drykkju-fǫng)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- drykkju-föng (drykkju-fǫng)
- n. pl. drinkables, Sturl. iii. 289.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, drykkju-föng may be more accurately written as drykkju-fǫng.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢᚴᚴᛁᚢ-ᚠᚢᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)