Rokkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rokkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rokkr" in Norwegian.

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

rokkr
rokkr, m. Spinderok; er þeir Arnkell kómuá bœinn, hljópu þeir inn ok til stofuok sat Katla á palli ok spann -; föru-nautar hans tóku rokkinn ok hjöggu ísundr Eb. 20 (3312. 14); jvf Katla spanngarn af rokki &c. Eb. 20 (328. 19); lá þarrokkr Kötlu í bekkinum Eb. 20 (3231);sat þar kona sveigði rokk Rig. 16.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚮᚴᚴᚱ
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:

c.
Capitel.
m.
Masculin.

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