Á-kúran
Old Norse Dictionary - á-kúranMeaning of Old Norse word "á-kúran" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- á-kúran
- a doubtful reading, Eg. 47, v. l. for áþján, bondage: ákúrur, f. pl., means in mod. usage reprimands: in the phrase, veita e-m á., to scold, esp. of reprimands given to a youth or child.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅ-ᚴᚢᚱᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)