Flökr
Old Norse Dictionary - flökr
Meaning of Old Norse word "flökr" (or flǫkr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- flökr (flǫkr)
- n. a roving, roaming about, = mod. flakk, Bs. i. 97.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, flökr may be more accurately written as flǫkr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)