Dregg

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dregg

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dregg" in Norwegian.

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

dregg: dregg, f. (G. dreggjar, N. Pl. dreggjar)Gjær, = jastr. Fld. II, 26; þá skaltutaka brauð azimos, en dregg ok dreifaf viðsmjörvi Stj. 30919 (2 Mos. 29, 2;jvf Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten I, 30815. 30727; Rydqv. 2, 71); leggrfram - lítit af dregg (= lat. modicumacetum) HeilaG. II, 4949; fig. nú verðaopt lítlar lífs dreggjar BorG. 1, 2. 3, 1.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚽᚵᚵ
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:

f.: Feminin.

fig.: figurlig, i figurlig betydning.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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