Við-brekkt

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Við-brekkt

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 við-brekkt

n. adj. steep; þar var viðbrekkt mjök, Orkn. 450 (of a narrow hollow with steep walls on both sides).

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛏ-ᛒᚱᛁᚴᚴᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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