Stakra

Old Norse Dictionary - stakra

Meaning of Old Norse word "stakra" in English.

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

stakra Old Norse word can mean:

stakra
að, = staka, to push; jafnan finn ek at á-flóð (river-stream) stakrar, Mkv.
stakra
2. to stagger; hann stakraði við, Al. 66; stakraði Eyvindr við, Hkr. i. 159.

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

Abbreviations used:

v.
vide.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Mkv.
Málshátta-kvæði. (A. III.)
Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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