Hvikr

Old Norse Dictionary - hvikr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvikr"

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

hvikr
adj. quaking, epithet of a stag; hviks í hjartar liki, Pd. 7.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Pd.
Placidus-drápa. (A. III.)
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