Skrækr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skrækr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skrækr" in Norwegian.

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

skrækr
skrækr, m. (A. Pl. -i) Skrig; varð þá brestr mikill ok fylgði skrækr mikillSE. I, 38810; menn hans heyra útskræki stóra, hlaup ok eltingar semþá, er naut leika fátíðligast, með svámiklum gný, at jörðin skalf Bp. II, 1107;graðungrinn rak upp skræk mikinn Eb.63 (11915); rekr hón (nl. Djævelen i enKvindes Skikkelse) út hinn dimmastaskræk grimmrar raddar Heilag. II,35912.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚱᛅᚴᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.
Pl.
Pluralis.

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