Klókr

Old Norse Dictionary - klókr

Meaning of Old Norse word "klókr" in English.

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

klókr
adj. [perh. not a genuine Scandin. word, but, like Dan. klog, Swed. klok, borrowed from Germ. klug]:—arch, clever, Fms. xi. 227, Stj. 160, 223: arch, wily, 34, 70.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
Dan.
Danish.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
perh.
perhaps.
Scandin.
Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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