Bjart-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - bjart-leikr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bjart-leikr" in English.

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

bjart-leikr
m. brightness, Hom. 60, Rb. 336, Fms. i. 228, Magn. 468.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
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