Akarn
Old Norse Dictionary - akarnMeaning of Old Norse word "akarn" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- akarn
- n. [Ulf. akran = καρπός; Engl. acorn; Germ. ecker; Dan. agern], acorn, Edda 30 and gl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚴᛅᚱᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
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