Við-brekkt
Old Norse Dictionary - við-brekkt
Meaning of Old Norse word "við-brekkt"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- við-brekkt
- n. adj. steep; þar var viðbrekkt mjök, Orkn. 450 (of a narrow hollow with steep walls on both sides).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦ-ᛒᚱᛁᚴᚴᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)