Mjöðdrukkinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mjöðdrukkinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mjöðdrukkinn" (or mjǫðdrukkinn) in Norwegian.

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

mjöðdrukkinn (mjǫðdrukkinn)
mjöðdrukkinn, adj. beruset af Mjød. Fm.VIII, 94.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚯᚦᚦᚱᚢᚴᚴᛁᚿᚿ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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