Digr-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - digr-leikr

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

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

digr-leikr
m. (-leiki, a, m.), bigness, Edda 20, Ann. 1345, Bs. ii. 167, 173: aspiration, Skálda 180.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚴᚱ-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:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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