Mál-krókar
Old Norse Dictionary - mál-krókar
Meaning of Old Norse word "mál-krókar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mál-krókar
- m. pl. pettifoggery, sophistry, Barl. 143, Clem. 59, Mar. 1028, Clar.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛚ-ᚴᚱᚢᚴᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Clar.
- Clarus Saga. (G. II.)
- Clem.
- Clements Saga. (F. III.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)