Bak-verkr
Old Norse Dictionary - bak-verkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "bak-verkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bak-verkr
- m., medic. a pain in the back, lumbago, Nj. 130, Fél. ix.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴ-ᚢᛁᚱᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- medic.
- medicine, medically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fél.
- Félags-rit.
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)