Brokkr

Old Norse Dictionary - brokkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "brokkr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

brokkr Old Norse word can mean:

brokkr: m., prop. a badger (?), [Germ., Scot., and Old Engl. brock.]

brokkr: β. the name of a dwarf, Edda.

brokkr: 2. a trotter, of a horse.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Engl.: English.

Germ.: German.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

prop.: proper, properly.

Scot.: Scottish.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

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