Nauðungar-kostr

Old Norse Dictionary - nauðungar-kostr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nauðungar-kostr" in English.

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

nauðungar-kostr
m. a dire choice, Eg. 89.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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