Kör-leginn

Old Norse Dictionary - kör-leginn

Meaning of Old Norse word "kör-leginn" (or kǫr-leginn) in English.

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

kör-leginn (kǫr-leginn)
adj. = körlægr, Post. 40.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
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