Hörzkr

Old Norse Dictionary - hörzkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hörzkr" (or hǫrzkr) in English.

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

hörzkr (hǫrzkr)
adj. from Hörðaland, Landn.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hörzkr may be more accurately written as hǫrzkr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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