Kröggur
Old Norse Dictionary - kröggurMeaning of Old Norse word "kröggur" (or krǫggur) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kröggur (krǫggur)
- f. pl. [from Engl. crags?], straits; vera í kröggum, komast i kröggur, (conversational.)
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kröggur may be more accurately written as krǫggur.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᚢᚴᚴᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.