Eykt-heilagr

Old Norse Dictionary - eykt-heilagr

Meaning of Old Norse word "eykt-heilagr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

eykt-heilagr
adj. a day to be kept holy from the hour of eykt, or half-past three P. M., e. g. Saturday, Grág. i. 395.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᚴᛏ-ᚼᛁᛁᛚᛅᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
e. g.
exempli gratia.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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