Sylgr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sylgr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sylgr" in Norwegian.

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

sylgr
sylgr, m. Slurk, hvad man paa en Gang nedsvælger af Drikke; allt er senn, efhann sylg um getr, uppi er þá geðguma Hm. 16; hón gékk til brunns -ok tók sér vatn meðr úhreinni fötu okdrakk skjótliga, ok í sylgnum þóttisthón kenna þvílíkt, sem hón gleyptihár - með vatninu Bp. II, 17310.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛦᛚᚵᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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