At-rekandi

Old Norse Dictionary - at-rekandi

Meaning of Old Norse word "at-rekandi" in English.

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

at-rekandi
m. pressing efforts, exertions; svá mikill a. var görr um leitina, the search was carried on so thoroughly, Band. 4 C; cp. reki.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
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