Drysse

Old Danish Dictionary - drysse

Meaning of Old Danish word "Drysse", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Drysse can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) trække ud, blive /opsat; atter drøssede dette hen i næse aar (1788): Progr. f. Sorø, 1874. 20. —
  • 2) vænte; imidlertid maatte jeg drøsse efter ham ved kroerne (1788). Progr. f. Sorø. 1874. 20.—

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᛦᛋᛋᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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