Stakkr
Old Norse Dictionary - stakkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "stakkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word stakkr can mean:stakkr
- stakkr
- m. a short coarse bag-like blouse without a waist, Fas. ii. 343, Nj. 143, Fbr. 59, Fs. 33; skinn-s., fanga-s., bak-s., þófa-s., q. v.; stakks-vaðmál, Ann. 1330.
- stakkr
- II. a stack of hay, from the shape; átta stakka völl, Fb. i. 522; myndi þó af ganga fimm stakkar, Ísl. ii. 138; útbeit svá góð at þat var jafnt ok s. töðu, Eg. 711; torf-stakkr. stakks-völlr, m. a field producing one s., Fb. i. 522.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛅᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)