Flökra

Old Norse Dictionary - flökra

Meaning of Old Norse word "flökra" (or flǫkra)

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

flökra (flǫkra)
að, = flökta; fljúga ok f., Barl. 137.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
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