Kórr

Old Norse Dictionary - kórr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kórr" in English.

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

kórr Old Norse word can mean:

kórr: m., dat. kórnum, Symb. 57; kórinum, Fms. vii, 174, 291; [Lat. chorus]:—a choir, Vm. 171, Bs. i. 84, passim: a choir, music, Str. 1, Karl. 545.

kórr: COMPDS: kórbak, kórbjalla, kórbók, kórsbróðir, kórdyr, kórkápa, kórkjappi, kórprestr, kórsmíð, kórþili.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.: dative.

l.: line.

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)

Str.: Strengleikar. (G. II.)

Symb.: Symbolae. (H. IV.)

Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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