Hrokr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hrokr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hrokr" in Norwegian.

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

hrokr
hrokr, m. 1) = hroki; um hann mæltiS. þeim orðum, at hann væri hrokralls fagnaðar, hvargi er hann var staddrBp. I, 1372; jvf silfrrokrinn OHm. 6020. 2) Topskarv, pelecanus ater, cristatus,isl. hraukr (E. Olafsens Reise S. 555;N. Mohrs Forsøg til en islandsk Natur-historie S. 33). SE. II, 48915. 3) Skrog,Stakkel. SE. II, 4965; Fbr. 955 (Flat.II, 21532.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᚮᚴᚱ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.
S.
Side.

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