Kör

Old Norse Dictionary - kör

Meaning of Old Norse word "kör" (or kǫr)

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

kör (kǫr)
n. choice, election, Ó. H. 97; see kjör.

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

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

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Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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