And-marki
Old Norse Dictionary - and-marki
Meaning of Old Norse word "and-marki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word and-marki can mean:and-marki
- and-marki
- ann-, and an-, a, m. [and-, mark], a fault, flaw, blemish; ókostir eðr andmarkar, Grág. i. 313; ef annmarkar þeir verða á búfénu, 429; þú leyndir anmarka á honum, Nj. 8.
- and-marki
- β. metaph. in moral sense, trespasses; iðran annmarka, 625. 90; used as a nickname, Gísl. 32.
- and-marki
- COMPDS: annmarkafullr, annmarkalauss.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏ-ᛘᛅᚱᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- l.
- line.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Gísl.
- Gísla Saga. (D. II.)