Kongr

Old Norse Dictionary - kongr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kongr" in English.

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

kongr Old Norse word can mean:

kongr
1. m. a king; see konungr.
kongr
2. m., qs. kúfungr (q. v.), a conch-shell, Lat. concha, Eggert Itin.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
Lat.
Latin.
n.
neuter.
qs.
quasi.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.
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