Ögra

Old Norse Dictionary - ögra

Meaning of Old Norse word "ögra" (or ǫgra) in English.

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

ögra (ǫgra)
að, to tease; in the phrase, ögra e-m með e-u, to tease a person with a thing.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ögra may be more accurately written as ǫgra.

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


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