Frækn-leikr
Old Norse Dictionary - frækn-leikr
Meaning of Old Norse word "frækn-leikr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- frækn-leikr
- (less correct fræk-leikr), m. feat, valour, Fms. ii. 48, vii. 165, Bær. 19, Fær. 132, Valla L. 214, Grett. 171 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛅᚴᚾ-ᛚᛁᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Valla L.
- Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)