Al-virkr
Old Norse Dictionary - al-virkrMeaning of Old Norse word "al-virkr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- al-virkr
- and alyrkr, adj. [verk], a. dagr, a working day, opp. to a holy day, N. G. L. i. 429, 153; cp. virkr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚢᛁᚱᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- cp.
- compare.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- opp.
- opposed.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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