Engr

Old Norse Dictionary - engr

Meaning of Old Norse word "engr"

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

engr
adj. [Lat. angustus; Goth. aggvus; A. S. enge; Germ. eng], narrow, close; í engri gæzlu, in close watch, Str.; vide öngr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Germ.
German.
Goth.
Gothic.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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