Agn-ör
Old Norse Dictionary - agn-ör
Meaning of Old Norse word "agn-ör" (or agn-ǫr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- agn-ör (agn-ǫr)
- f. a barbed hook, Sks. 89 new Ed.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, agn-ör may be more accurately written as agn-ǫr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚴᚾ-ᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)