Morgun-vakr

Old Norse Dictionary - morgun-vakr

Meaning of Old Norse word "morgun-vakr" in English.

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

morgun-vakr: adj. early awake, early rising; var hann kveldsvæfr ok myrginvakr, Eg. 3 (Cod. Wolph.); inn morginvakri, a nickname, Edda 98 (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

Cod.: Codex.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

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