Noun: draug
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Og liver Nokon, som ikke Liv af Kjærleik saug, daa gjeng han atter og sviv og driv som bleike Draug. (If someone lives, who did not draw his life from love, then he walks about, wandering aimlessly, like the pale ghost.) [1859, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Naar ikke lenger du elska kan:]
Nouns inflected like draug
bernhardin,
billettautomat,
røykdukkar,
krøpling,
symbal,
synops,
synsar,
syklon,
syklus,
swazilendar,
kroppsdel,
snøbre,
serbar,
server,
sesjon,
sesong,
septim,
setjar,
settar,
sefard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse draugr. First attested in the 17th century in glossaries of David Klim and Thomas Bloch. See: Old Norse Nouns '
draugr', Old Norse Nouns '
draugr'.
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