Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ræki-liga

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

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1 ræki-liga

adv. [rœkja], earnestly, carefully, sincerely, devotedly; elska r., Greg. 46; biðjask fyrir r., to pray fervently, Orkn. 166; geyma r., K. Á. 104; lifa r., 134; halda r., to observe strictly, 188; hetja söng r., H. E. i. 487; varðveita r., Barl. 148; iðrask r., to repent sincerely; gör r. við dauða menn. Fas. i. 172.

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

ræki-liga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ræki-liga" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv: adverb.
adv.: adverb.
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Greg.: Gregory. (F. II.)
H. E.: Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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