Kortr

Old Norse Dictionary - kortr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kortr" in English.

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

kortr: adj. [Germ. kurz], short, Úlf. 7. 133, is scarcely an Icel. word.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

f.: feminine.

Germ.: German.

Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Úlf.: Úlfars-rímur.

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