Kunn-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - kunn-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "kunn-liga"

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

kunn-liga
adv. intimately, as an old acquaintance; kveðjask k., Fb. i. 272; þessi maðr kvaddi Þorgils kunnliga, Ld. 276; vitja mín k., Fs. 131; Þorgils skyldi k. senda menn til Sigurðar, Fms. vii. 220; vitja þú k. Þorkels Geysu, hvenar sem þú þykisk þess við þurfa, vi. 223; þá leita þú k. á fund þess manns er …, 224; látask k. við, Fs. 88; kunnliga ríða þeir þó, 105.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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