Svart-bakr
Old Norse Dictionary - svart-bakr
Meaning of Old Norse word "svart-bakr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svart-bakr
- m. [Shetl. swartback, or swabie]:—the great black-backed gull, larus marinus, Fs. 145.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛅᚱᛏ-ᛒᛅᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)