Mikil-virkr

Old Norse Dictionary - mikil-virkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mikil-virkr"

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

mikil-virkr
(-yrkr), adj. mightily-working, doing mighty works, Stj. 289, Fb. i. 521, Finnb. 234.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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