Hauk-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - hauk-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hauk-ligr" in English.

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

hauk-ligr
adj. hawk-like, of the eyes, appearance, Fms. x. 383, Lex. Poët. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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