Krókóttr

Old Norse Dictionary - krókóttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "krókóttr" in English.

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

krókóttr
adj. crooked, winding; krókótt á, a winding river, Pr. 476: cunning, Fb. i. 208: neut. krókótt, Band. 32 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
neut.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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