Lækn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lækn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lækn

f. a cure, = lækning; koma til læknar, Hkr. i. 102, Post. 248; þeir er vilja læknar lifa (lyfa?), Hm. 148.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛅᚴᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)

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