Kongr
Old Norse Dictionary - kongr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kongr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word kongr can mean:kongr
- kongr
- 1. m. a king; see konungr.
- kongr
- 2. m., qs. kúfungr (q. v.), a conch-shell, Lat. concha, Eggert Itin.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- n.
- neuter.
- qs.
- quasi.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Itin.
- Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.