Korpr

Old Norse Dictionary - korpr

Meaning of Old Norse word "korpr"

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

korpr
m. [Scot. corbie; Swed. korp], a raven, Edda (Gl.): a nickname, Fb. iii.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
Scot.
Scottish.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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