Hlykkr

Old Norse Dictionary - hlykkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlykkr" in English.

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

hlykkr
m., pl. ir, better lykkr (see p. 227), a bend, curve, Sturl. iii. 37, Hom. 115, Fms. i. 145.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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