Akr-görð

Old Norse Dictionary - akr-görð

Meaning of Old Norse word "akr-görð" (or akr-gǫrð)

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

akr-görð (akr-gǫrð)
f. agriculture.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, akr-görð may be more accurately written as akr-gǫrð.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚴᚱ-ᚴᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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