Drótt

Old Norwegian Dictionary - drótt

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "drótt" in Norwegian.

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

drótt
drótt, f. Skare af Mænd, som udgjøre en Høvdings (dróttins) Følge, = hirðsveit(jvf got. drjugan = ). Fris.1224 (Yngl. 20); om Mænd i Alm.:Vafþr. 24; Hund. 2, 48.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚮᛏᛏ
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:

Alm.
Almindelighev.
f.
Feminin.
got.
gotisk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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