Kraka

Old Icelandic Dictionary - kraka

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "kraka" in English.

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

kraka Old Icelandic word can mean:

kraka
(að), v.
kraka
1) to furnish with pales;
kraka
2) to grip the bottom (tóku þá akkerin at ~);
kraka
3) ~ e-t upp, to fetch up from the bottom (krökuðu þeir hann upp ok fluttu til lands).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛅᚴᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.

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