Grikkr
Old Norse Dictionary - grikkrMeaning of Old Norse word "grikkr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- grikkr
- m. [prob. from Engl. grig, cp. Johnson on this word], a juggle (mod. word); göra e-m grikk, to play one a trick.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- prob.
- probably.
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