Karl

Old Icelandic Dictionary - karl

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "karl" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

karl Old Icelandic word can mean:

karl
(-s, -ar), m.
karl
1) man, opp. to woman (brigðr er karla hugr konum);
karl
2) a man of the common people, a carle;
karl
3) old man.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚱᛚ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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