Öl-drukkinn
Old Norse Dictionary - öl-drukkinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-drukkinn" (or ǫl-drukkinn)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- öl-drukkinn (ǫl-drukkinn)
- part. drunk with ale, Eb. (in a verse).
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-drukkinn may be more accurately written as ǫl-drukkinn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚ-ᛏᚱᚢᚴᚴᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)