Skrök-saga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skrök-saga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 skrök-saga (skrǫk-saga)

u, f. a false story, tale, fable, Stj. 85, 87; með sínum skemtiligum skroksögum, Fms. ii. 142; segir Ovidius í sínum skröksögum (in his Metamorphoses?), 732. 17.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛋᚴᚱᚢᚴ-ᛋᛅᚴᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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