Alls-konar

Old Norse Dictionary - alls-konar

Meaning of Old Norse word "alls-konar" in English.

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

alls-konar Old Norse word can mean:

alls-konar
[Old Engl. alkyn], prop. an obsolete gen. from a masc. konr:
alls-konar
α. as adj. ind. of every kind; a. fanga, Eg. 65; a. ár, good season in all respects, Hkr. 1. 15:
alls-konar
β. used simply as adv.; hinn ágætasti a., in every respect, Fms. xi. 157 (rare).

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
gen.
genitive.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
masc.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
prop.
proper, properly.
adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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