Dreita

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dreita

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dreita" in Norwegian.

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

dreita
dreita, v. (tt) foraarsage at en drítr (se dríta); dreita e-n inni dvs. holde en saa-ledes indestængt i et Hus, at han ikkekan komme ud af Huset for at gjøre sine Fornødenheder (dríta). Laxd. 47(13828); Sturl. I, 20035.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚽᛁᛏᛆ
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:

s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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