Drep

Old Norwegian Dictionary - drep

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "drep" in Norwegian.

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

drep: drep, n. 1) Slag, Legemsfornærmelse ellerBeskadigelse som ikke er tilføiet med skarptVaaben, forskjelligt fra sár; skulu þeirmenn bera vitni um, er hann fyrsthitti, hvárt þeim sýndist at sári eðadrepi Gul. 184; ef maðr höggr tilmanns ok höggr yfir, ok kemr skaptitá, þat er drep Frost. 4, 20; maðrkastar at manni ok lýstr hann, þatheitir sár, ef hann hefir ekki vápn íhendi, en ellar drep Gul. 192 jvf 1891;Grág. 29616; Grg. I, 147. 149. 184;Eb. 23 (3719). 2) Drab. Grág. 39916. 3) Sygdom. Frost. 2, 72; især Pest, =drepsótt, Kgs. 159; Trój. 18 (462); Mar.22434. 655 fg. 99920. 4) haard Plage, =bardagi; skaltu heill verða af drepiþessu tvífalds krankleika Mar. 88629;sé hér Babilon drep heimsins ok óttakonunganna Alex. 86. 5) Koldbrand,lat. gangræna. Fm. III, 184. IX, 36;Mar. 65517; þessi krankleikr var líkrþví eldligu drepi &c. Mar. 67627; jvf s. Pálsson i Isl. lærdomslistafélagsrit IX, 207.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚽᛕ
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:

a.: accusativ.

c.: Capitel.

fg.: følgende.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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