Definitions
Definitions
1 hrökkvi-áll hrǫkkvi-áll
m. a wriggling eel, poët. for a snake, Bragi: hrökkvi-skafl, m., poët. = brák (q. v.), a tanner’s tool, Fms. vi. (in a verse): hrökkvi-vöndr, m. a whip, Lex. Poët.
Orthography
Orthography
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Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
hrökkvi-áll
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hrökkvi-áll" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).