Atlögu-flokkr

Old Norse Dictionary - atlögu-flokkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "atlögu-flokkr" (or atlǫgu-flokkr)

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

atlögu-flokkr (atlǫgu-flokkr)
m. the name of a poem describing a battle by sea, Sturl. iii. 63.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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