Drysildjöfull

Old Norwegian Dictionary - drysildjöfull

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "drysildjöfull" (or drysildjǫfull) in Norwegian.

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

drysildjöfull (drysildjǫfull)
drysildjöfull, m. et Slags Djævel ellerskadeligt Væsen (jvf dolgr); fjarri ferrum þat, kvað draugrinn, því at þettaer óp várt drysildjöflanna Fm. III,2017; jvf rysill Landstad n. FolkeviserS. 116.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, drysildjöfull may be more accurately written as drysildjǫfull.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛦᛋᛁᛚᚦᛁᚯᚠᚢᛚᛚ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
S.
Side.

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