Maklig-leikr
Old Norse Dictionary - maklig-leikr
Meaning of Old Norse word "maklig-leikr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- maklig-leikr
- m. (-leiki, a, m.), mostly in pl. what serves one right, Sks. 474, Fms. vii. 312, Fs. 165; at makligleik, deservedly, Þorst. Stang. 55, Fms. iii. 156, vi. 342.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚴᛚᛁᚴ-ᛚᛁᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)