Orð-skrök

Old Norse Dictionary - orð-skrök

Meaning of Old Norse word "orð-skrök" (or orð-skrǫk) in English.

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

orð-skrök (orð-skrǫk)
n. = orðskrípi, Mork. 81.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)
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