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verkr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *warkiz, from *werg- (to suffer).

Noun

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verkr m (genitive verkar, plural verkir)

  1. ache, pain

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: verkur
  • Faroese: verkur
  • Norwegian: verk
  • Old Swedish: værker
  • Danish: værk

References

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  • verkr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press