Rekningr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Rekningr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 rekningr

m. an outcast; Cain var r. frá Guði, Ver. 6, Greg. 26, Hom. 38.

2 rekningr

2. vagrancy; bera meyna á rekning, Ísl. ii. 23; see hrakningr, qs. rakningr.

Runic Inscription

ᚱᛁᚴᚾᛁᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
qs.
quasi.

Works & Authors

Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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