Fer-líkan

Old Norse Dictionary - fer-líkan

Meaning of Old Norse word "fer-líkan" in English.

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

fer-líkan
n., prop. a monstrous shape: medic. an abnormity, monster, Fas. iii. 654, Bs. ii. 33.

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

Abbreviations used:

medic.
medicine, medically.
n.
neuter.
prop.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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