Víkingr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - víkingr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "víkingr" in English.

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

víkingr Old Icelandic word can mean:

víkingr
(-s, -ar), m.
víkingr
1) freebooter, sea-rover, pirate, viking (Flóki Vilgerðarson hét maðr, hann var v. mikill);
víkingr
2) in later times, robber, highwayman.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚴᛁᚾᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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