Víkingr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - víkingr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "víkingr" in Norwegian.

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

víkingr: víkingr, m. 1) Viking, Sørøver, Fribytter. SE. I, 528; Gul. 314; Flat. I, 22221;Fm. XI, 330. 2) Røver i Almindelig-hed; á því sama ári herjaðu nökkurirvíkingar af ríki Moab á Israelitas Stj.63418; Hom. 3518; Leif. 1710; Grág. 3846;þar kom til þeirra sá maðr, er Hrafnhét, ok var kallaðr víkingr; hann vareinn íllgjörðamaðr ok hafði legit úti ánorðrströndum Eb. 59 (10930); Heilag.I, 22522; Stj. 46334; Fris. 3481. 35630.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚴᛁᚿᚵᚱ
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:

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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