Hrygg-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hrygg-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 hrygg-leikr

m. (-leiki), affliction, grief, sorrow, 623. 57, Fms. x. 357, 368, Sks. 228, Bs. i. 78.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᚱᚢᚴᚴ-ᛚᛁᛁᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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