Flokkr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - flokkrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "flokkr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
flokkr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- flokkr
- (-s, -ar), m.
- flokkr
- 1) body of men (f. eru fimm menn);
- flokkr
- 2) company, host (þeir gengu allir í einum flokki);
- flokkr
- 3) band, troop, party; hefja, reisa, flokk, to raise a band; fylla flokk e-s, to join one’s party, to side with one;
- flokkr
- 4) short poem, without refrains (opp. to drápa).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᚢᚴᚴᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- f.
- feminine.
- e-s
- einhvers.
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