Korka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Korka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 korka

u, f. a pining or wasting away; það er korka í honum. korku-legr, adj. pining, perhaps a corruption from kraki, kroklegr, legr, q. v.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᚱᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
num.
numeral.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

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