For-kunnliga

Old Norse Dictionary - for-kunnliga

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-kunnliga" in English.

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

for-kunnliga: adv., prop. remarkably, exceedingly; f. væn, Rb. 404, Joh. 623. 15; f. fríðr, Fms. i. 212; f. fljótr, viii. 382; f. vel, Grett. 154 new Ed.; sverð búit f., Eb. 226; biðja f., to beg ardently, Sks. 616.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.: adverb.

f.: feminine.

prop.: proper, properly.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Grett.: Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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