Undan-dráttr
Old Norse Dictionary - undan-dráttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "undan-dráttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- undan-dráttr
- m. a putting off, evasion, shirking, Fms. i. 115, ix. 251, x. 423, Eb. 114, Ó. H. 97: a shift, trick, H. E. i. 506.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚾᛏᛅᚾ-ᛏᚱᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)