Drýgja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - drýgja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "drýgja" in Norwegian.

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

drýgja: drýgja, v. (gð) 1) formere, forøge (jvfdrjúgr); dróttinn drýgði svá þær vistir,at þær endust allt &c. Heilag. II,39813; hvat þarf þetta orðum drýgja(= lengja) Bp. II, 17319. 2) udrette,gjøre, fuldbyrde; drýgja vilja e-s Heilag.I, 4951; Kgs. 36. 37; drýgja heiðinnsið Eids. I, 2710; drýgja hernað Grág.34225; drýgja synd, hórdóm, munuðlífi,líkams losta AKr. 202; Kgs. 778; Heilag.I, 5007; 5145; Eids. 2, 43 fg; drýgja undan-drátt Heilag. II, 4491; drýgja líkamsinsgirnd ok heimsins hégóma NL. I, 45936;drýgja dáð sína SturL. II, 67. 824; drýgjadirfð, drengskap Klm. 451 fg; DN.II, 5; drýgja hlýðni við sínn höfðingjaKgs. 1489; drýgja erfiði fyrir guðssakir HomiL. 4932.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛦᚵᛁᛆ
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:

c.: Capitel.

L.: Linje.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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