Önnkostr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - önnkostr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "önnkostr" in English.

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

önnkostr
m., in the phrase, fyrir önnkost, intentionally, purposely; sigla skipi á sker fyrir önnkost, to run a ship ashore purposely.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚾᚾᚴᚢᛋᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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