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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Flakka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 flakka

að, to rove about as a beggar, Fas. ii. 228, Fms. viii. 240, Sturl. i. 70 (MS.): metaph., Vápn. 4.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

flakka

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "flakka" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vápn.
Vápnfirðinga Saga. (D. II.)

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