Spak-liga
Old Norse Dictionary - spak-liga
Meaning of Old Norse word "spak-liga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word spak-liga can mean:spak-liga
- spak-liga
- adv. peaceably, quietly; friðsamliga ok s., Fms. vii. 312; fara s. ok göra eigi hervirki, Ó. H. 206, Fb. ii. 330; þeir fiórn at öllu sem spakligast, Fms. xi. 358; þeir sögðu ekki spakliga konungs orð, vi. 123.
- spak-liga
- 2. wisely, like a wise man; göra spakliga, Fms. iv. 82; s. tungan spáði, Pass. 10. 6.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛒᛅᚴ-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.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.