Brokkari
Old Norse Dictionary - brokkari
Meaning of Old Norse word "brokkari"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- brokkari
- a, m. [brocarius = a cart, Du Cange], prop. a cart-horse, hence a trotter, Karl. 48; from brokk, n. a trot; brokka, að, to trot; freq. but of foreign origin.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚴᚴᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- prop.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)