Draf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - draf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "draf" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

draf: draf, n. Affald, Smuler, Støv (ags. drabbe,eng. draff, Folkespr. draf Aasen 112 a15 fgg;jvf drafna, drefjar); draf ok garðsaurskal eigi bera fyrir bryggjur Rb. 2, 8;heraf maaske marardraf dvs. Excrementer efter merr, Fm. VIII, 192 &vl 2 (FlatII, 6042); - enn er hvárrgi sárr drafaDidr. 116 &vl 205: er hann enn eigisárr drafa Didr. 2897; høre maaske hid, da idetmindste eigi - drafa kundeantages at være = ekki vætta, eigidusta dvs. ikke det mindste, og drafa kundetænkes forbundet paa samme Maademed den i hvárrgi liggende Nægtelse -gi;ellers kunde drafa tænkes at være detmht. drabe for darabe dvs. deraf.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛆᚠ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

eng.: engels.

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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