Al-virkr

Old Norse Dictionary - al-virkr

Meaning 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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