Breysk-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - breysk-leikr

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

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

breysk-leikr
(-leiki), m. weakness of body, Stj. 21: in moral sense, Magn. 504, K. Á. 200.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛁᚢᛋᚴ-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:

K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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