Dreyrugr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dreyrugr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dreyrugr" in Norwegian.

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

dreyrugr
dreyrugr, adj. 1) blodig. Sig. 2, 32; Gísl.6413; Alex. 41; Heilag. I, 63625. 2) blod-tørstig; sel eigi þú undir vald dreyr-ugra dýra þær sálur, er þér játa (lat. non tradas bestiis animas confitentiumtibi) Heilag. II, 4557; et dreyrgastahrædýr (i Tiltale til Djævelen = blóð-ugt dýr! Heilag. I, 60227) Heilag. I,63615.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚽᛦᚱᚢᚵᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
lat.
latinsk.

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