Blikra
Old Norse Dictionary - blikra
Meaning of Old Norse word "blikra"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- blikra
- að, [Ivar Aasen blikra, to flutter], to blink; impers. with dat., kvaðst hann eigi hirða þó bónda blikraði nokkut til hvat fyrir væri (= blöskraði, felt a shudder), Grett. 100 A (rare).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᛁᚴᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- impers.
- impersonal.
- pers.
- person.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.