Kríkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kríkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kríkr" in Norwegian.

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

kríkr: kríkr, m. = kriki; om Laarkrig eller Lyske Fld. II, 25618; forekommer ellers neppeanderledes end i Stedsnavne: twfter þæærsem neste Krikeren heither ok klostr-eno (nl. í Útsteini) fir til høyrdhe DN.IV, 8927; í Krikenom í Stavangre DN. II, 9205. IV, 8804; í øfra Krikenom íStavangre DN. IV, 8465; tuft waara(nl. Klostrets i Halsna og Domkapitletsi Stavanger), sem Nidhkriken heitir(i Stavanger) DN. I, 7925.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚱᛁᚴᚱ
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.

nl.: nemlig.