Krökt

Meaning of Old Norse word "krökt" (or krǫkt)

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

krökt (krǫkt)

n. adj. swarming; krökt af fé, freq. in mod. usage; see krikt.

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

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