Sparkr
Old Norse Dictionary - sparkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sparkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sparkr
- adj. [cp. common Engl. spark; akin to sprækr, sprakki]:—lively, sprightly; sparkar konur, Hbl.;—a απ. λεγ.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛒᛅᚱᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- απ. λεγ.
- απαξ. λεγόμενον.
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hbl.
- Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)