D
fram, they went far that
day; vegr Gunnar d. menn, G. slew men in great numbers; (2)
almost, nearly (d. dauđr af kulda); d. allr, almost all;
enginn d., scarcely anybody.
drjúpa (drýp; draup, drupum; dropit), v. (1) to drip, to
fall in drops (Ţórólfr kvađ smjör d. af hverju stráfi); (2) to
let in rain, be leaky (hlađan draup ţegar er snjárinn
bráđnađi) (3) to droop with the head, = drúpa.
drjúpr, a. dripping, leaky (d. salr).
drokr, m.= dirokkr.
dropa-lauss, a. watertight;
-rúm, n. dripping place (from the eaves).
dropi, m. drop (regns d.).
dróg, f. streak = drák.
drómi, m. fetter; drepa ór dróma, to act with great vigour.
drómundr, m. a kind of ship used in the Mediterranean.
drós, f. poet. girl, maid.
drótt, (1) household people; dygg var dróttir, good,
upright people; öll d., all people; (2) the host of the
king's men, body-guard of a king, (dróttinn).
dróttin-hollr, a. faithful to one's master;
-lauss, a. without a master;
-ligr, a. pertaining to our lord (Christ that is…);
-lig bśn, the Lords Prayer.
dróttinn (-s, pl. dróttnar), m. (1) lord, master;
ţrćll eđa d., slave or master; dýrt er dróttins orđ, the master's
word is strong; (2) king, chief; áđr vóru ţeir (viz. the kings)
dróttnar kallađir; (3) the Lord (guđ d. minn, d. várr Jesus
Kristr).
dróttinsdaga-hald, n. observance of the Lords day;
dróttina-dagr, m. the Lords day.
dróttinsdags-helgr, f. = dróttinsdagr;
-kveld, n. Sunday evening;
-nótt, f. Saturday night.
dróttins-kveld, n. = dróttinsdagskveld;
-morginn, m. Sunday morning;
-nótt, f. = dróttinsdagsnótt.
dróttin-svik, n. pl. treason towards a lord or master;
-sviki, m. traitor.
drótt-kvćđr, a. in the heroic or court metre (kvćđr háttr);
-látr, a. beloved of the household, gentle;
-megir, m. pl. people, men.
dróttna
(ađ), v. to rule, govern; d. yfir e-u, to
rule over; with dat. (ţó lćtr hann ţat eigi d. huga
sínum).
dróttnan, f.
sway, rule (d. alls heims).
dróttnari, m. ruler.
dróttning, f. (1) mistress; ţrćll sá, er vegr at dróttni
(master) sínum eđa dróttningu (mistress); (2) queen; (3) princess.
dróttningar-dómr, m. queen-hood, queen-ship;
-efni, n. a future queen;
-nafn, n. the title of a queen.
dróttning-ligr, a. becoming a queen, queenly.
drótt-seti, m. a steward at the king's table.
drukkinn, pp. drunken, tipsy.
drukna (ađ), v. to be drowned.
druknan, f. death by drowning.
drumbr, m. log of wood.
drúpa (-ta, -t), v. to droop, from sorrow (svá drúpir
nú Danmörk, sem dauđr sé Knútr sonr minn); drúpir örn yfir, the eagle
hovers over (it).
drúpr, m. drooping spirits. coldness.
drykk-fátt, a. n., hafa
-fátt, to be short of drink.
drykkja, f. (1) drinking; sitja einn viđ drykkju, to
sit alone drinking; taka til drykkju, to begin drinking
(tóku menn til drylkju um kveldit); ţreyta drykkju viđ e-n, to
contend in drinking with one; (2) drink, beverage, = drykkr
(byrla em drykkju); (3) drinking-bout, banquet (d. skyldi vera
at hvárratveggja); (4) drinking-cup (rare).
drykkjađr, pp. refreshed with drink (vel mettr ok d.).
drykkjar-bolli, m. drinking-cup;
-föng, n. pl. drinkables;
-horn, n. drinking horn;
-ker, n. drinking vessel;
-kostr, m. drinking cheer;
-laust, adv. without drink (eta mat sinn laust);
-stútr, m. a kind of drinking-can.
drykkju-borđ, n. drinking table (sitja yfir borđum);
-föng, n. pl. = drykkjarföng;
-lítill, a. sober;
-mađr, m. drinker (litill, mikill drykkjumađr);
-mál, n. time of drinking;
-skapr, m. (hard) drinking;
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