Af-kárligr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Af-kárligr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 af-kárligr

adj. = afkárr, Lex. Poët.; now freq. afkáralegr, adj. and -lega, adv. of manners, odd, like a madman.

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚠ-ᚴᛅᚱᛚᛁᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
adv
adverb.
adv.
adverb.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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