And-marki

Old Norse Dictionary - and-marki

Meaning of Old Norse word "and-marki" in English.

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

and-marki Old Norse word can mean:

and-marki: ann-, and an-, a, m. [and-, mark], a fault, flaw, blemish; ókostir eðr andmarkar, Grág. i. 313; ef annmarkar þeir verða á búfénu, 429; þú leyndir anmarka á honum, Nj. 8.

and-marki: β. metaph. in moral sense, trespasses; iðran annmarka, 625. 90; used as a nickname, Gísl. 32.

and-marki: COMPDS: annmarkafullr, annmarkalauss.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

l.: line.

metaph.: metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Gísl.: Gísla Saga. (D. II.)

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