Hauk-ligr
Old Norse Dictionary - hauk-ligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hauk-ligr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hauk-ligr
- adj. hawk-like, of the eyes, appearance, Fms. x. 383, Lex. Poët. passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚢᚴ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.